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Sources Of Indian Tradition, Vol. 1: From The Beginning To 1800 (Introduction To Oriental Civilizations)
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Since 1958 Sources Of Indian Tradition Has Been One Of The Most Important And Widely Used Texts On Civilization In South Asia (Now The Nationsates Of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, And Nepal). It Has Helped Generations Of Students And Lay Readers Understand How Leading Thinkers There Have Looked At Life, The Traditions Of Their Ancestors, And The World They Live In.This Second Edition Has Been Extensively Revised, With Much New Material Added. Introductory Essays Explain The Particular Settings In Which These Thinkers Have Expressed Their Ideas About Religious, Social, Political, And Economic Questions. Brief Summaries Precede Each Passage From Their Writings Or Sayings.The Traditions Represented Include Brahmanism, Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, And Sikhism. The Book Includes A Chronology Of Indian History From 3000 B.C. To A.D. 1858.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, five point nine eight inches in width, and one point four two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains five hundred forty-seven pages, providing extensive content on Indian traditions.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Christine Dunbar, known for her expertise in South Asian civilization.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book covers various topics including religious, social, political, and economic questions in Indian history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides introductory essays that explain complex ideas in an accessible manner.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The reading level is appropriate for high school students and above, catering to both students and lay readers.
- Q: Can this book be used in academic settings? A: Yes, this book is widely used in academic settings and is considered a key text for understanding South Asian civilizations.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition and prevent fading.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for children, but it is recommended for older students due to its complex themes.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for return instructions and possible replacements.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The second edition of the book was published in 1993, with extensive revisions from the original 1958 edition.
- Q: Does this book include a bibliography? A: Yes, the book includes a bibliography, providing references for further reading on Indian traditions.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the 'Sources of Indian Tradition' series, which includes multiple volumes exploring different aspects of Indian culture.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: The main focus of this book is to explore the historical and cultural foundations of Indian traditions from ancient times to eighteen hundred.