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Hinduism and Buddhism: An Historical Sketch Vol. II

Author: Eliot, Charles

Keywords: Hinduism, Buddhism, Bhakti, Sufi, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Religion

Issue Date: 1921

Publisher: London, Edward Arnold and Co.

Description: This work is the second in the series of three books on the history of Buddhism and Hinduism. This particular volume is divided into two broad sections. The first focuses strictly on the Mahayana sect of Buddhist thought, its philosophy, beliefs and practices. The second part focuses on the Bhakti period which constitutes several new religious thoughts within and outside Hinduism, namely, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism and Sikhism. A small sub-section is also dedicated to Sufism and the Kabir Panth.

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Eliot, Charles
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:47:49Z
2018-05-31T01:07:20Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:47:49Z
2018-05-31T01:07:20Z
dc.description This work is the second in the series of three books on the history of Buddhism and Hinduism. This particular volume is divided into two broad sections. The first focuses strictly on the Mahayana sect of Buddhist thought, its philosophy, beliefs and practices. The second part focuses on the Bhakti period which constitutes several new religious thoughts within and outside Hinduism, namely, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism and Sikhism. A small sub-section is also dedicated to Sufism and the Kabir Panth.
dc.date.issued 1921
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
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dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher London, Edward Arnold and Co.
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294 ELI-H
dc.subject Hinduism, Buddhism, Bhakti, Sufi, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Religion
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1921
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Eliot, Charles
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:47:49Z
2018-05-31T01:07:20Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:47:49Z
2018-05-31T01:07:20Z
dc.description This work is the second in the series of three books on the history of Buddhism and Hinduism. This particular volume is divided into two broad sections. The first focuses strictly on the Mahayana sect of Buddhist thought, its philosophy, beliefs and practices. The second part focuses on the Bhakti period which constitutes several new religious thoughts within and outside Hinduism, namely, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism and Sikhism. A small sub-section is also dedicated to Sufism and the Kabir Panth.
dc.date.issued 1921
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 19660083 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher London, Edward Arnold and Co.
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294 ELI-H
dc.subject Hinduism, Buddhism, Bhakti, Sufi, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Religion
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1921