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Female Ascetics

Hierarchy and Purity in Indian Religious Movements

By Wendy Sinclair-Brull

This book examines in rich detail the neglected topic of female ascetics. Based on field research, it documents the social forces which facilitated the establishment...

1997 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0422-4 (Routledge)

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The Buddhist Forum, Vol. IV

By T. Skorupski

1996 | Paperback: 978-0-7286-0255-7 (Routledge)

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Krsna's Round Dance Reconsidered

Hariram Vyas's Hindi Ras-pancadhyayi

By Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels

Concerned with the process in Hinduism of reinterpreting classical texts and imbuing them with new inspiration. An example par excellence is Hariram Vyas's Ras-pancadhyayi, the...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0426-2 (Routledge)

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A Popular Dictionary of Shinto 1st Ed.

By Brian Bocking

A comprehensive glossary and reference work with more than a thousand entries on Shinto ranging from brief definitions and Japanese terms to short essays dealing...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0446-0 (Routledge)

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A Guru Nanak Glossary

By Christopher Shackle

1995 | Hardback: 978-0-7286-0243-4 (Routledge)

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A Place for Our Gods

The Construction of an Edinburgh Hindu Temple Community

By Malory Nye

Study of some 150 Hindu families (and about 1000 persons) living in Edinburgh, and particularly about the fact that two associations exist among them, one...

1995 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0356-2 (Routledge)

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Karma and Rebirth

The Karmic Law of Cause and Effect

By Christmas Humphreys

Karma, the law of cause and effect, of nature's retribution for lost harmony, and Rebirth, from which it is inseperable, have been described as the...

1995 | Paperback: 978-0-7007-0163-6 (Routledge)

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The Wisdom of Buddhism

By Christmas Humphreys

A balanced selection from Buddhist writings, including scriptures used by the Zen School, with chapters on the Buddha, Tibetan Buddhism, Concentration and Meditation, the Buddhist...

1995 | Paperback: 978-0-7007-0197-1 (Routledge)

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Symbols in Art and Religion

The Indian and the Comparative Perspectives

By Karel Werner

1995 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0215-2 (Routledge)

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Hindu and Christian in South-East India

By Geoffrey Oddie

1995 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0224-4 (Routledge)

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