Religions of India

Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism

Thomas Berry (Professor, Yale University)

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English

Columbia University Press
28 October 1996

History of religion; Buddhism; Hinduism; Islam; Other non-Christian religions; Jainism; Sikhism; Theology

This in-depth study explores the history and philosophy of India's major religions, explaining clearly the development of Buddhism, Yoga, and Hinduism over the centuries. A complete glossary of terms is included, as well as an index and suggestions for further reading.

By: Thomas Berry (Professor Yale University)
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: second edition
Dimensions: Height: 270mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9780231107815
ISBN 10: 0231107811
Pages: 226
Publication Date: 28 October 1996
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Thomas Berry (1914-2009) established the History of Religions Program at Fordham University and, with Wm. Theodore de Bary, founded the Oriental Thought and Religion Seminar at Columbia University. He was also the former director of the Riverdale Center for Religious Research. Along with his book Buddhism, his major publications include The Dream of the Earth, The Great Work, Evening Thoughts, and The Universe Story, with Brian Swimme.

Reviews for Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism

"""In clear, concise discussions of Hinduism, Yoga, and Buddhism, Thomas Berry sets forth the insights that have developed on the subcontinent and illustrates their significance for the religious and spiritual life of all mankind.... Recommended as a concise introduction for general readers."" -- ""Religious Studies Review"""