Faith: 40 Insights In to Hinduism (Record no. 117222)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20200529123104.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789353025960 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
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| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.5923 |
| Item number | PAT |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pattanaik, Devdutt |
| 9 (RLIN) | 43477 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Faith: 40 Insights In to Hinduism |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | HarperCollins Publishers India Ltd. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2019 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Noida |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 227p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | 1. What axe Vedic values, or the Indian ethos of Hindus?<br/>2. How did the world come into being according to Hinduism?<br/>3. Why do many non-Hindus refer to Hinduism as mythology, not religion?<br/>4. Can I be a Hindu and still an atheist?<br/>5. Who is a guru?<br/>6. Can rakshasas or asuras be called the Hindu devil?<br/>7. Is Hinduism feminist or patriarchal?<br/>8. Is a yogini a female yogi, or a wild, erotic witch?<br/>9. What are Hindu views on death, and suicide?<br/>10. Does Hinduism have anything to say about cognition?<br/>11. Is karma fatalism?<br/>12.Is Buddha an avatar of Vishnu?<br/>13.Is Hinduism's Narasimha like Hollywood's Wolverine?<br/>14.Why are Brahmin and Kshatriya, even Vaishya, aspirational for most, but not Shudra?<br/>15.Is yoga a Hindu concept?<br/>16.Why are Hindus so ritualistic?<br/>17.Why do Hindus worship idols?<br/>18.Do Hindus worship the phallus?<br/>19.Why do Hindus light lamps?<br/>Contents note continued: 20.Is a Hindu prayer different from a Christian or Muslim one?<br/>21.Is the Hindu thread ceremony the same as the Christian baptism?<br/>22.Why do Hindus prefer celebrating birth anniversaries over death anniversaries?<br/>23.Is divorce permitted in Hinduism?<br/>24.Why do Hindus worship cows?<br/>25.Are Hindus vegetarian?<br/>26.Is Holi celebrated everywhere in India?<br/>27.Is there such a thing as a Hindu Halloween?<br/>28.Do Hindus lose their caste when they travel abroad?<br/>29.Why is conversion not a practice in Hinduism?<br/>30.What are the Vedas?<br/>31.What is the Tamil Veda?<br/>32.What exactly is the Manusmriti?<br/>33.Does the Law of Manu sanction the caste system?<br/>34.What do the Manusmriti and the dharma-shastras have to say about homosexuality?<br/>History<br/>35.Is Hinduism an Aryan religion?<br/>36.Was the Harappan civilization Vedic or Hindu?<br/>37.When did the events of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata actually occur?<br/>Contents note continued: 38.Were Hindus always casteist?<br/>39.Did the arrival of Muslim invaders 1000 years ago destroy Hindu culture?.<br/> |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Religions |
| 9 (RLIN) | 34386 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Call number prefix | 294.5923 |
| Call number suffix | PAT |
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