Living Religions: Living Hinduism (Living Religions)
One of a series that focuses on major religions and their relevance to contemporary life. It offers a balance of information about each religion and an exploration of how we can learn from it. The text looks at the founders and significant individuals in the religion and its key beliefs, signs and symbols. Worship is also covered, the festivals, celebrations, rites of passage, pilgrimages and sacred places. Moral issues and ultimate questions are presented and considered. The concepts explored i...
Hindu Stories (Traditional Religious Tales) (Storyteller)
by Anita Ganeri
Presents stories related to the Hindu religion, including tales about Hindu gods and goddesses.
A simplified and accessible text of the World Beliefs and Cultures series. Contains extracts from sacred texts and quotes from religious figures. Highlights the symbols and customs of each faith
Written in an accessible style that dispels many of the myths and mysteries surrounding this major world religion, ""Hinduism, Third Edition"" provides readers with an up-to-date understanding of the interconnection between religion and politics in India today. Its coverage includes: roots of Hinduism; Hindu customs and beliefs; Hindu gods and devotionalism; Hindu rites of passage; the Hindu nationalist movement in India; Hindu-Muslim relations in India; and, the conflict in Kashmir.
A balanced, factual and culturally sensitive examination of Hinduism for Key Stage 3 Religious Studies.The Seeking Religion series has titles for each of the main world religions. It is a proven reliable and accessible resource for Key Stage 3 Religious Education. Each title has concise easy-to-understand narrative and a wide range of questions and activities to stimulate discussions in order to learn from and about religion. The Hindu Experience helps pupils to:- gain an understanding about...