A guide to Hindu spirituality / Arvind Sharma

Bib ID:
3802289
Format:
Book
Author:
Sharma, Arvind
Online Version:
Table of contents only

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Description:
  • Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, c2006
  • 124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
  • 9781933316178
  • 1933316179
Series:
  • Perennial philosophy series.
  • Library of perennial philosophy.
Summary:

"Renowned scholar of Hinduism, Arvind Sharma, presents a concise and highly accessible introduction to the essence of Hindu spirituality which includes 13 black-and-white illustrations. His study begins with an outline of the major schools of Hinduism and then investigates key philosophical topics and spiritual methods. A useful Appendix provides the reader with a more in-depth explanation of Hindu doctrines."--BOOK JACKET.

Full contents:
  • 1. What is Hindu spirituality?
  • 2. An introduction to Hindu spirituality
  • 3. How might I benefit from Hindu spirituality?
  • 4. The paradox of body and mind
  • 5. The contents of the universe
  • 6. The structure of the experience of the universe
  • 7. The constituents of the subject
  • 8. The structure of the subject's experience of the universe
  • 9. The logic of the spiritual path
  • 10. The promise of the spiritual path
  • 11. The AUM sound and the logic of the spiritual path
  • App. What is Advaita Vedanta?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117) and index.
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