India: A Sacred Geography by Diana L. Eck Paperback Book

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Author: Diana L. Eck

Format: Quality Paperback

Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)

Published: Mar 2013

Genre: Religion - Hinduism

Retail Price: $18.00

Pages: 576

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A spiritual history of the world's most religiously complex and diverse society, from one of Harvard's most respected scholars.

India: A Sacred Geography is the culmination of more than a decade's work from the renowned Harvard scholar Diana L. Eck. The book explores the sacred places of India, taking the reader on an extraordinary trip through the beliefs and history of this rich and profound place, as well as providing a basic introduction to Hindu religious ideas and how those ideas influence our understanding of the modern sense of "India" as a nation.

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