As we continue to work through the 12 main world religions, our latest faith feature is on Hinduism. With just over one billion followers globally, Hinduism is the third largest of world religions, ...
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7 reasons why calling Hinduism a religion is misleading
तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय। मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय॥ Most people don’t wake up one day and decide to “follow” Hinduism. They grow into ...
On Hinduism. By WENDY DONIGER. Oxford University Press, 2014, 680 pp. $39.95. The Hindus: An Alternative History. By WENDY DONIGER. Penguin Press, 2009, 800 pp. $25.00. In February, Penguin Books ...
The word “Hindu” denotes more than a set of theological beliefs. In many languages, French and Persian among them, the word for Indian is Hindu. Originally foreigners used it when referring to the ...
Brodd, Jeffrey. WORLD RELIGIONS: A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. Winona, MN: Saint Mary’s Press, 2003. Eck, Diana. A NEW RELIGIOUS AMERICA. New York: HarperOne, 2002. Flood ...
The lingering bugaboo of colonialism is not the only thing that turns Indians against Christian missionaries. Reports South India Churchman Paul David Devanandan in last week’s Christian Century: a ...
Hinduism is the second-most practiced religion in Arizona. It only took 33,000 practicing Hindus to reach that feat. There are about 35 Hindu congregations in the state with 20 of them in Maricopa ...
The Rutgers Hindu Students Council is hosting a virtual conference Friday to discuss the history of discrimination against Hindu people, and how that manifests itself in today’s world. It will feature ...
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