Hinduism: Past and present/ (Record no. 155041)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.5 |
| Item number | MIC/H |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Hinduism: Past and present/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Michael, A. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Orient Longman, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 429 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL<br/>FOUNDATIONS<br/>«<br/>1. Theoretical Foundations<br/>Is India Different?<br/>The Identificatory Habitus<br/>What Is Hinduism?<br/>Hinduism and Hindu-ness<br/>Religion and Dharma<br/>Hindu Religions and Hindu Religiosity<br/>Great and Little Hinduism<br/>Continuity and Change<br/>2. Historical Foundations<br/>Epochs in the History of Religions<br/>First Epoch: Prevedic Religions<br/>Second Epoch: Vedic Religion<br/>Third Epoch: Ascetic Reformism<br/>Fourth Epoch: Classical Hinduism<br/>Fifth Epoch: Sects of Hinduism<br/>Sixth Epoch: Modem Hinduism<br/>Religious Literature<br/>Vedic Literature<br/>The Literature of the Ascetic Reformism<br/>The Literature of Classical Hinduism<br/>The Literatures of the Hindu Sects<br/>Literatures of Modern Hinduism<br/>RELIGION AND SOCIETY<br/>3. Stages of Life and Rites of Passage<br/>Initiation<br/>The Salvational Goal of Initiation<br/>The Second Birth<br/>Pre-Rites<br/>Tonsure<br/>Natural Birth, Ritual Birth, New Birth<br/>The Sacred Thread<br/>Consecration of the Ascetic, Consecration of the<br/>Student, Consecration of the Man<br/>» Childhood and Socialization<br/>The Early Years<br/>Parentage and the "Oceanic Feeling"<br/>Sacred Fatherhood<br/>Wedding and Matrimony<br/>The Wedding<br/>Thf Daughter as Gift<br/>Kinship, Alliance, and Descent<br/>The Situation of the Woman<br/>Death and Life after Death<br/>The Brahmanic Ritual of Dying and Death<br/>Ancestor Worship<br/>Widow-Burning and Religiously Motivated Suicide<br/>The Ban on Killing and Ahimsa<br/>Karma and Rebirth<br/>Mortality and Immortality<br/>4. The Social System<br/>Social Stratification<br/>The Caste Society<br/>Segmentation<br/>Social Contacts<br/>Greeting<br/>Touching<br/>Eating<br/>Purity and Impurity<br/>Religious and Social Hierarchy<br/>Priests and the Supremacy of the Brahmans<br/>Religious and Economic Centrali^<br/>Hierarchies of the Gift<br/>5. Religiosity<br/>The Idea of God and the Pantheon<br/>Equitheism and Homotheism<br/>Visnu, Knna, and the Centrality of the Gods<br/>Siva in the Great and Litde Traditions<br/>Gane^a and the Miracle<br/>Wild and Mild Goddesses<br/>Elements of Religiosity<br/>Prayer<br/>Looks<br/>Ritual Acts<br/>Ritualism<br/>The Brahmanic-Sanskritic Morning Ritual<br/>Divine Worship {puj^<br/>Sacrifice<br/>Devotionalism and Theistic Traditions<br/>Bhakti Movements<br/>The Grace bf the Gods<br/>Spiritualism and Mysticism<br/>The Identification Doctrine of the Upanisads<br/>The Psycho-Physical Identifications of Samkhya<br/>and Yoga<br/>Samkara's Doctrine of Nonduality<br/>Special Features of Indian Mysticism<br/>Heroism and Kingship<br/>Akhax^: Religious Centers of Strength<br/>Power and Authority of the King<br/>King and Ascetic<br/>FROM DESCENT TO<br/>TRANSCENDENCE<br/>6. Religious Ideas of Space and Time<br/>Religious Awareness of Space<br/>Spaces and Directions as Sacred Powers<br/>Pilgrimage Sites and Their Hierarchy<br/>Astrology and the Cosmic Place of Man<br/>Religious and Scientific Concepts of Space<br/>Religious Awareness of Time<br/>Ancient Indian Cosmogonies<br/>Creation in Classical Mythology<br/>The Doctrine of the Ages of the World<br/>Cyclical and Linear Time: The Calendar<br/>Unity of Space and Time: Festivals<br/>Religious and Scientific Ideas of Time<br/>7. Immortality in Life<br/>Asceticism: Life in Transcendence<br/>Ascetic Practice and Sects<br/>Asceticism and Sacrifice<br/>'The Salvation of Identifications<br/>The Socioreligious Function of Norms of Punty<br/>Descent and Autonomy<br/>The Logic of the Identifications<br/>The "Theology" of the Hindu Religions:<br/>Identity of God and Man |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | AC Sinha Collection |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 294.5 MIC/H | P09834 | 28/02/2023 | 22/02/2023 | General Books |