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Hinduism is arguably the oldest of religions, with an estimated 700 million followers today worldwide. The key elements of Hindu practice and belief are introduced in this elegant book, accompanied by stunning images from the collection of the British Museum. The rich and vivid background of Hinduism is explored through the ancient texts, colourful mythology and beautiful temples of India. The role of worship and devotion, as well as key festivals, is also featured.
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Anna L. Dallapiccola is Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh and Visiting Professor at De Montfort University, Leicester. She is the author of a Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend (Thames & Hudson, 2002) and Hindu Myths (BMP 2003). She travels widely in India, giving lectures and leading tours.
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- PublisherBritish Museum Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0714124230
- ISBN 13 9780714124230
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages96
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THE BRITISH MUSEUM HINDU VISIONS
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