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VIEWPOINT: Hinduism and the Academy: Towards a Dialogue Between Scholar and Practitioner [PDF]

, 2016
Gupta articlulates a rationale as to why the position of both the academician and the practitioner are necessary for meaningful religious ...
Gupta, Ravi M.
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Caitanya Vaiṣṇavism

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This article examines various aspects of the Caitanya Vaiṣṇava tradition, a Hindu devotional tradition that centres on devotion to the deity Krishna (Kṛṣṇa).
Akshay Gupta
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Abhiṣiktānanda: A Reception History1 [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, I present an evaluation of the scholarly reception history of Abhiṣiktānanda. I argue for an identifiable threefold division in Abhiṣiktānanda scholarship: the earliest biographies and appraisals focused on his ‘spiritual search;’ a ...
Beltramini, Enrico
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Law and Religion in Brahmanism: the Dharmaśāstra

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This entry delves into the origin, sources, and role of the Dharmaśāstra (science of dharma) in the historical and cultural context of ancient India.
Alessandro Giudice
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Book Review: Hermeneutics and Hindu Thought: Toward a Fusion of Horizons [PDF]

, 2010
A review of Hermeneutics and Hindu Thought: Toward a Fusion of Horizons edited by Rita Sherma and Arvind ...
Pennington, Brian K.
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Book Review: A Report on Transnational and National Cultural Processes [PDF]

, 1999
A review of Meeting Rivers: A Report on Transnational and National Cultural Processes edited by Lannart ...
Neufeldt, Ronald
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The Theological Misappropriation of Christianity as a Civilizing Force [PDF]

, 2017
The theological misappropriation of Christianity as a civilizing force occurs when individuals convert to Christianity due to deception that ignores the faith-based aspect of Christianity.
MisirHiralall, Sabrina D.
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Book Review: \u3cem\u3eModern Hindu Personalism: The History, Life and Thought of Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2016
Book Review of Modern Hindu Personalism: The History, Life and Thought of Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī. Ferdinando Sardella.
McLaughlin, Michael
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Bhakti

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Bhakti is a central concept in Hinduism that embodies a multifaceted approach to divine engagement that transcends simple definitions. At the heart of many forms of Hinduism is a multiple-layered vision of becoming concentred in the divine reality ...
Ankur Barua
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The Nyāya School of Indian Philosophy

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The Nyāya school of philosophy deals with questions of logic, causation, epistemology, and soteriology. These topics are grounded in, and have implications for, concepts of cognition, perception, and the self. Nyāya philosophy is concerned with attaining
Nirmalya Guha
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