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Hinduism: Gods, Scriptures and Paths
Hinduism
Past and Present
A comprehensive account of Hinduism, first published in German in 1998, organised around religious and social life: rites of passage, caste, ritual, devotion, asceticism and identity. Strong on lived practice and Nepal as well as India.
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