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Religion & Spirituality
Hinduism
451
Vanessa R. Sasson, "Yasodhara and the Buddha" (...
An interview with Vanessa R. Sasson
42 min
452
Steven Collins, "Wisdom as a Way of Life: Thera...
An interview with Steven Collins
52 min
453
Arvind Sharma, "Religious Tolerance: A History"...
An interview with Arvind Sharma
28 min
454
Francis X. Clooney, "Reading the Hindu and Chri...
An interview with Francis X. Clooney
58 min
455
Christopher Key Chapple, "Yoga in Jainism" (Rou...
An interview with Christopher Key Chapple
44 min
456
Bibek Debroy, "The Mahabharata" (Penguin, 2015)
An interview with Bibek Debroy
54 min
457
Michael P. Brunner, "Education and Modernity in...
An interview with Michael P. Brunner
26 min
458
Christopher T. Fleming, "Ownership and Inherita...
An interview with Christopher T. Fleming
23 min
459
Knut A. Jacobsen, "Routledge Handbook of South ...
An interview with Knut A. Jacobsen
43 min
460
C. M. Bauman and M. Voss Roberts, "The Routledg...
An interview with Chad M. Bauman and Michelle Voss Roberts
56 min
461
Tulasi Srinivas, "The Cow in the Elevator: An A...
An interview with Tulasi Srinivas
44 min
462
Xenia Zeiler, "Digital Hinduism" (Routledge, 2019)
An interview with Xenia Zeiler
25 min
463
Chad M. Bauman, "Anti-Christian Violence in Ind...
An Interview with Chad M. Bauman
45 min
464
Stuart Ray Sarbacker, "Tracing the Path of Yoga...
An interview with Stuart Ray Sarbacker
53 min
465
Gopal K. Gupta, "Maya in the Bhagavata Purana: ...
An interview with Gopal K. Gupta
49 min
466
Theodora Wildcroft, "Post-lineage Yoga: From Gu...
An interview with Theodora Wildcroft
74 min
467
Leah E. Comeau, "Material Devotion in a South I...
An interview with Leah Comeau
41 min
468
Ayon Maharaj, "The Bloomsbury Research Handbook...
Maharaj offers first in-depth discussion of Vedanta and the many different systems of thought that make up this tradition of Indian philosophy...
48 min
469
Amanda J. Lucia, "White Utopias: The Religious ...
Transformational festivals, from Burning Man to Lightning in a Bottle, Bhakti Fest, and Wanderlust, are massive events that attract thousands of participants to sites around the world...
52 min
470
Leela Prasad, "The Audacious Raconteur: Soverei...
Can a subject be sovereign in a hegemony? Can creativity be reined in by forces of empire?
30 min
471
Brian Black, "In Dialogue with the Mahābhārata"...
This book offers the first extensive study of the dialogue form in the Mahābhārata.,,
75 min
472
P. Bilimoria and P. Hughes, "The Indian Diaspor...
Since the late 1990s, the Indian community in Australia has grown faster than any other immigrant community....
62 min
473
Daniel Simpson, "The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehen...
Much of what is said about yoga is misleading.,.
69 min
474
S. Newcombe and K. O'Brien-Kop, "Routledge Hand...
This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques...
46 min
475
Jason Keith Fernandes, "Citizenship in a Caste ...
Fernandes explores the interconnected themes of language, citizenship and identity, showing how, by deliberately excluding the Roman script, the largely lower-caste and lower-class Catholic users of this script were denoted as less-than-authentic members of civil society....
58 min