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1. Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia

   By Jacqueline Suthren Hirst, John Zavos

   This book offers a contemporary approach to the study of religion in modern South Asia. It explores the development of religious ideas and practices in the region, giving students a clear and critical understanding of social, political and historical context. Part One takes a fresh look at some...

   Published October 3rd 2011 by Routledge
2. Samkara's Advaita Vedanta

   A Way of Teaching

   By Jacqueline G Suthren Hirst

   Samkara (c.700 CE) has been regarded by many as the most authoritative Hindu thinker of all time. A great Indian Vedantin brahmin, Samkara was primarily a commentator on the sacred texts of the Vedas and a teacher in the Advaitin teaching line. This book serves as an introduction to...

   Published April 5th 2006 by Routledge