The sacred thread
Subtitle: Hinduism in its continuity and diversity
By: J.L. Brockington.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Hinduism.; Hinduism -- History.
Other titles: Hinduism in its continuity and diversity
Description: This classic introduction to Hinduism, now updated and including 14 illustrations of the Hindu deities, takes the Western reader through the concepts of the Hindu faith, from its Vedic origins to its present development.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-216) and index.