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The Hindus: An Alternative History by Wendy Doniger Publisher Comments Studies the relationship between the recorded history and myths of Hinduism, including how it influenced India's history, the role of women and lower castes, and the ongoing debate about tolerance and nonviolence.... (read more) Your price: $18.99 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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The Hindus: An Alternative History by Wendy Doniger Publisher Comments "Don't miss this equivalent of a brilliant graduate course froma feisty and exhilarating teacher." -The Washington Post An engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth, The Hindus offers a new way of understanding one of the world's... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Bhakti Schools of Vedanta by Swami Tapasyananda Publisher Comments The object of this book is to provide information to the general reader about the lives and doctrines of the Acaryas, who have an equal status as Teachers of Vedanta. The book was written to show that other teachers besides Shankara have equal status as... (read more) Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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Hanuman: The Devotion and Power of the Monkey God by Vanamali Publisher Comments Known for his playful nature, amazing physical powers, and selfless devotion, Hanuman is one of the most beloved gods in the Hindu pantheon. This book recounts 36 legendary Hanuman stories revealing that anyone can attain the heights of spiritual... (read more) List Price $15.96 Your price: $14.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Woman and Goddess in Hinduism: Reinterpretations and Re-Envisionings by Tracy Pintchman Publisher Comments Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones. The contributors approach... (read more) Your price: $94.25 New - Hardcover
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Siva's Demon Devotee: Karaikkal Ammaiyar by Elaine Craddock Synopsis An exploration and translation of the work of Hindu poet-saint, Karaikkal Ammaiyar.... (read more) Your price: $82.75 New - Hardcover
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Rethinking Religion in India: The Colonial Construction of Hinduism (Routledge South Asian Religion) by Esther Bloch Publisher Comments This book critically assesses recent debates about the colonial construction of Hinduism. Increasingly scholars have come to realise that the dominant understanding of Indian culture and its traditions is unsatisfactory. According to the classical... (read more) Your price: $141.50 New - Hardcover
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Hanuman: The Devotion and Power of the Monkey God by Vanamali Publisher Comments An interpretive look at the stories of Hanuman, one of the most beloved gods of the Hindu pantheon - Contains 36 of the most important Hanuman stories with commentary on spiritual lessons, yogic practices, and Vedic astrology - Reveals how Hanuman... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Śiva's Demon Devotee: Kāraikkāl Ammaiyār by Elaine Craddock Publisher Comments The Hindu poet-saint Karaikkal Ammaiyar describes herself as a demon, accompanying the god Siva as he dances in the cremation grounds. She is believed to be the first to write devotional poetry to Siva in the Tamil language and is considered the first of... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $22.15 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Bourgeois Hinduism, or the Faith of the Modern Vedantists: Rare Discourses from Early Colonial Bengal by Brian Allison Hatcher Publisher Comments In 1839 a group of Hindu elite gathered in Calcutta to share and propagate their faith in a non-idolatrous form of worship. The group, known as the Tattvabodhinl Sabha, met weekly to worship and hear discourses from members on ways to promote a rational... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $60.12 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sri Krsna: The Lord of Love by Premananda Bharati Publisher Comments Premananda Bharati's classic work, Sri Krishna: the Lord of Love, was originally published in 1904 in New York. It is the first full length work presenting theistic Hindu practices and beliefs before a Western audience by a practicing Hindu missionary... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Hardcover
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The Hindu Traditions: A Concise Introduction by Mark W. Muesse Synopsis Renowned lecturer from The Teaching Company, Mark W. Muesse brings readers into an encounter with the worlds oldest living religious tradition, known as Hinduism. Muesses brief survey, challenges the perception of Hinduism as one religious tradition... (read more) Your price: $35.75 New - Trade Paper
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Interpreting Devotion: The Poetry and Legacy of a Female Bhakti Saint of India (Routledge Hindu Studies) by Karen Pechilis Publisher Comments Devotion is a category of expression in many of the world 's religious traditions. This book looks at issues involved in academically interpreting religious devotion, as well as exploring the interpretations of religious devotion made by a sixth century... (read more) Your price: $145.00 New - Hardcover
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Traditions in Sadhana by Madhav Pundalik Pandit Publisher Comments These studies in Yoga, Philosophy and Mysticism underline the continuity of a discipline that is essentially spiritual. They trace the links of beliefs and practices in other climes with the Indian experience. The writings are governed by a harmonizing... (read more) Your price: $31.75 New - Trade Paper
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Siva's Demon Devotee: Karaikkal Ammaiyar by Elaine Craddock Your price: $25.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Hindu Erotic: Exploring Hinduism and Sexuality by David Smith Available November 13, 2012 Your price: $31.75 New - Trade Paper 
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Historical Dictionary of Hinduism (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Move) by Jeffery D. Long Your price: $86.95 New - Hardcover
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A Bibliography of Western Hindi, Including Hindostani by George Abraham Grierson Your price: $17.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Hindu Erotic: Exploring Hinduism and Sexuality by David Smith Available November 13, 2012 Your price: $82.75 New - Hardcover
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Rethinking Religion in India: The Colonial Construction of Hinduism. Edited by Esther Bloch, Marianne Keppens and Rajaram Hegde by Esther Bloch Publisher Comments This book critically assesses recent debates about the colonial construction of Hinduism. Increasingly scholars have come to realise that the dominant understanding of Indian culture and its traditions is unsatisfactory. According to the classical... (read more) Your price: $46.50 New - Trade Paper 
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