Selected Contents: (i)Characteristics of Hinduism as a religion (ii)Keshan Chander Sen and the church of the New Dispensation (iii)Swami Vivekananda, India's apostle to the west (iv)Jiddu Krishnamurti, Mrs. Besant's world teacher (v)Swami Dayanand Sarasvati and the watchword Back to the Vedas (vi)Jainism and its contrasts of ascetic renunciation and lay prosperity (vii)Sadhu Sundar Singh and the riches of Silkhism (ix)Pandita Ramabai and the Hindu heritage (x)Bhangi priesthood, ecstasy and spirit-possession (xi)Commingling of Hindu and Muslim worship at popular shrines (xii)Mahatma Gandhi, India's prophet and Saint.;

ISBN 13: 9788173050718

ISBN 10: 8173050716

Year: 1996

Pages etc.: xii,288p., bib., ind., 21cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Religion