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An introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism

Title
An introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism / Raymond Brady Williams.
Author
Williams, Raymond Brady.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Description
xi, 253 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-249) and index.
Contents
List of plates -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Introduction (starting p. 1) -- 1 The beginnings of Swaminarayan Hinduism (starting p. 5) -- 2 Growth, administration, and schism (starting p. 33) -- 3 The structure of Swaminarayan theology (starting p. 69) -- 4 The sacred world (starting p. 100) -- 5 Dharma: the disciplined life (starting p. 148) -- 6 The sacred thread: transmission of tradition (starting p. 174) -- 7 Transnational growth of Swaminarayan Hinduism (starting p. 197) -- Afterword (starting p. 232) -- Glossary (starting p. 237) -- List of references (starting p. 242) -- Index (starting p. 250).
ISBN
  • 052165422X
  • 9780521654227
  • 0521652790
  • 9780521652797
LCCN
00026754
OCLC
  • ocm43615520
  • 43615520
  • SCSB-1204417
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library