A Dictionary of Hinduism

by William J. Johnson

This new authoritative dictionary covers all aspects of Hinduism, including practices, festivals, beliefs, gods, sacred sites, languages, and religious texts. Almost 2,800 entries cover everything from Tantra to temples, from bhakti to Divali. The most wide-ranging dictionary of its kind, this brand new AZ also contains biographical entries for key thinkers, teachers, and scholars. All entries are clear, concise, up to date, and fully cross-referenced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198610254
• ISBN13: 9780198610250
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"