A guide to Hindu spirituality / Arvind Sharma.

Author
Sharma, Arvind [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Bloomington : World Wisdom, 2006.
Description
124 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Summary note
"Renowned scholar of Hinduism, Arvind Sharma, presents a concise and highly accessible introduction to the essence of Hindu spirituality which includes 13 black-and-white illustrations. His study begins with an outline of the major schools of Hinduism and then investigates key philosophical topics and spiritual methods. A useful Appendix provides the reader with a more in-depth explanation of Hindu doctrines."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
  • 1. What is Hindu spirituality?
  • 2. An introduction to Hindu spirituality
  • 3. How might I benefit from Hindu spirituality?
  • 4. The paradox of body and mind
  • 5. The contents of the universe
  • 6. The structure of the experience of the universe
  • 7. The constituents of the subject
  • 8. The structure of the subject's experience of the universe
  • 9. The logic of the spiritual path
  • 10. The promise of the spiritual path
  • 11. The AUM sound and the logic of the spiritual path
  • App. What is Advaita Vedanta?
ISBN
  • 1933316179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781933316178 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006017764
OCLC
69734505
International Article Number
  • 9781933316178
RCP
C - S
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