Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction

Name: Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction
SKU: 9780198745549
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By (author) Kim Knott,

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In this Very Short Introduction, Kim Knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of Hinduism and its key beliefs. In this second edition she considers new issues facing Hindus such as the politicization of Hinduism in India, the increasing impact of Hindu nationalism, and the rise and fall of sectarian Hindu movements.

SKU: 9780198745549

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ISBN: 9780198745549

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 176

Dimensions: 11.3 × 0.9 × 17.4 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 176 pages
Dimensions 11.3 × 0.9 × 17.4 cm | 150
Publication Date 25 February 2016
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication City/Country United Kingdom
Edition 2nd Revised edition

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Kim Knott

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Kim Knott is Professor of Religious and Secular Studies. Previously at the University of Leeds but now at Lancaster University, she teaches the study of religions, including Hinduism, and researches religious/secular controversies and religion in public life, focusing on the media, conflict and security. She has authored and edited a number of books, including Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred (Ashgate 2013) with Elizabeth Poole and Teemu Taira, Diasporas: Concepts, Intersections, Identities (2010) with Sean McLoughlin and The Location of Religion: A Spatial Analysis (2005). She has also produced a website for young people and teachers of Global Education, Citizenship, History and Geography called Moving People, Changing Places.

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