TY  - BOOK
AU  - Klostermaier,Klaus K.
TI  - Hindu writings: a short introduction to the major sources 
SN  - 1851682309
AV  - BL1147.K567 2000 18491
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oneworld
KW  - Hinduism
KW  - Sacred books
KW  - Commentaries
KW  - Hindu literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Translations into English
N1  - Introduction --; Basic Hindu source literature --; The Gods and Goddesses of Hinduism --; The four world-ages --; 1; The Vedic Indra religion --; Indra in the �Rgveda --; Indra in the B�rhaddevat�a --; Indra in the Br�ahma�nas --; Indra in the Upani�sads --; Indra in epics and Pur�a�nas --; The Vedic Yaj�na --; Other features of Vedic religion --; 2; Vai�s�n u in the Vedas --; Vi�s�nu in Epics and Pur�a�nas --; Vai�s�nava philosophy and theology --; Bhakti poets and mystics --; 3; �Saivism --; �Siva in the Vedas --; �Siva in the Br�ahma�nas --; �Siva in the Upani�sads --; �Siva in Epics and Pur�a�nas --; �Saivite philosophies --; �Saiva poets and saints --; 4; �S�aktism --; Dev�i in the Vedas --; Dev�i in the Epics --; Dev�i in the Pur�a�nas --; Dev�i in the Tantras --; �S�akta philosophy --; Dev�i in other Hindu systems --; Dev�i in modern Hinduism --; 5; The sm�artas --; 6; Hindu philosophies --; The antecedents --; The six accepted systems (�Sa�ddar�sana) --; 7; Modern Hinduism --; R�aj�a R�am Mohan Roy and the Brahmo-Sam�aj --; D�ay�ananda Sarasvat�i and the �Arya-Sam�aj --; The R�amakrishna movement --; 8; Hindu nationalism Hindu J�agaran --; Balgangadhar Tilak --; Caste conferences --; The Servants of India Society --; Rabindranath Tagore (Thakur) --; Aurodindo ghose --; Mah�atm�a Gandhi --; Vinoba Bhave --; Hind�u Mah�asabh�a --; The R�a�s�tr�iya Svayamsevak Sa�ngh (R.S.S.) --; The Bh�arat�iya Janat�a Party (B.J.P.) --; 9; Opposition to Hindu nationalis --; The Dalits ("oppressed") --; Hindu secularism --; 10; The new universal Hindu gurus --; Sw�ami R�ama T�irtha --; Rama�na Mahar�si --; Sathya S�a�i B�ab�a --; �Ananadamay�i M�a
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