Hinduism: An Introduction to the Origins, Doctrines, and Practices

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. An introduction to the world's oldest living religion, this book outlines the origins, beliefs, sacred texts, and practices of Hinduism. From the four objectives of human life to escaping the world of karma, Hinduism: An Introduction describes the core beliefs and rituals in Hinduism while taking an objective look at some of the more controversial issues in the world's third largest religion.

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