The Anthropolgy of Buddhism and Hinduism: Weberian Themes

by David N Gellner

0 ratings • 0 reviews • 0 shelved
Book cover for The Anthropolgy of Buddhism and Hinduism

Bookhype may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure.

These range from the relationship of Buddhist religious specialists (monks and priests) to shamanic practitioners, to the way in which Brahmanical ideals have spread through history and are expressed in a traditional Hindu city, to the question of how to frame sociological comparisons between similar religious systems in different cultures.
  • ISBN10 0195666119
  • ISBN13 9780195666113
  • Publish Date 7 August 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 30 October 2010
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 414
  • Language English