{"product_id":"hinduism","title":"Hinduism","description":"\u003cp\u003e[DESCRIPTION] Visitors to the world of Hinduism seldom probe its complex system of diverse beliefs and practices. If you want to better understand the 900 million Hindus of the world, H. L. Richard's brief but insightful Hinduism is a must-read. In it, he addresses both esoteric and practical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this small book, Richard takes us on a quick tour of the Hindu scriptures, the basic Hindu philosophies, and includes a comprehensive glossary of Hindu terminology. [\/DESCRIPTION]\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e[SUBTITLE]A Brief Look at Theology, History, Scriptures, and Social System with Comments on the Gospel in India[\/SUBTITLE][CREDIT] by: H. L. Richard (Author) [\/CREDIT] [PAGES] 60 [\/PAGES] [BINDING] Paperback [\/BINDING] [PUBLISHER] William Carey Library [\/PUBLISHER] [PUBLISHYEAR] 2007 [\/PUBLISHYEAR]\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e[ENDORSEMENT2]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe significance of an evangelist such as H.L. Richard is that he admires those who feel called to serve with the Gospel.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe understands the Hindu world, not only in its philosophical traditions but also in its current practical expressions.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIn this work, H.L. Richard guards us against unfair judgmentalism and ignorant generalizations of this complex society.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHe provides a “traveler’s guide” before we presume to enter the Hindu world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite\u003eHerb Hoefer\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMissions Chair, Concordia University, Portland Oregon\u003c\/span\u003e [\/ENDORSEMENT2] [ENDORSEMENT3]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis book by H.L. Richard is a wonderful and useful handbook for those who want to be positive witnesses for Hindus.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt is simple and profound.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt helps us to understand and respect Hindus, and also gives us guidelines for what not to do and what to do with our Hindu neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite\u003eDr. N. Jawahar Gnaniah\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEast West Community Church, Anaheim, CA\u003c\/span\u003e [\/ENDORSEMENT3] [ENDORSEMENT4]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt is through H.L. Richard more than any other single person that I have come to realize how little I actually know about the Hindu people I have claimed to love, and among whom I have lived most of my life.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIn the fifteen years that I have been his friend, he has gently revealed to me the complexities of Hindu civilization, and caused me to love and respect Hindus with a greater humility.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThrough his influence I have been freed to live among them with an honesty and openness I had not known before, and has brough me closer to them, and closer to my Lord and Sadguru, Jesus Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChris Hale\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esitarist and singer of the Yeshu bhakti, devotional music group, Aradhna\u003c\/span\u003e [\/ENDORSEMENT4][TOC]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1- Salvation and the Gods of Hinduism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 2- The Historical Development of Hinduism and the Hindu Scriptures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour Vedas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpanishads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSutras and Sastras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRamayana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMahabharata\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBhagavad Gita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuranas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTantras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVernacular Poets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3- Hindu Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4- Aspects of Individual and Social Life in Hinduism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 5- Biblical Witness to Hindus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Reading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlossary of Important Hindu Terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/TOC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Carey Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44713260679210,"sku":"poz1787299615570","price":6.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook (ePub)","offer_id":44713260711978,"sku":"fyd1787299615571","price":4.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/4380\/4714\/files\/hinduism_1.jpg?v=1787299621","url":"https:\/\/streetstylestore.shop\/products\/hinduism","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}