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The Religious Basis Of The Forms Of Indian Society; Indian Culture And English Influence; And East And West

The Religious Basis Of The Forms Of Indian Society; Indian Culture And English Influence; And East And West

Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.

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Fiction AnthologiesHinduismIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1163429589
ISBN13: 9781163429587
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Religious Basis Of The Forms Of Indian Society; Indian Culture And English Influence; And East And West is written by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. This book is a collection of essays that explore the religious and cultural foundations of Indian society, the impact of English influence on Indian culture, and the relationship between Eastern and Western cultures.The first part of the book focuses on the religious basis of Indian society, examining the role of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism in shaping Indian culture and social structures. Coomaraswamy argues that the religious traditions of India provide a framework for understanding the social and political organization of Indian society.The second part of the book explores the influence of English culture on India, particularly in the areas of education, law, and politics. Coomaraswamy examines the ways in which English ideas and institutions have shaped Indian society, and argues that this influence has often been detrimental to Indian culture and traditions.The final section of the book considers the relationship between Eastern and Western cultures, exploring the similarities and differences between these two worldviews. Coomaraswamy argues that Eastern and Western cultures are fundamentally different, and that attempts to merge the two can lead to confusion and misunderstanding.Overall, The Religious Basis Of The Forms Of Indian Society; Indian Culture And English Influence; And East And West provides a thought-provoking analysis of Indian culture and its relationship with the wider world. Coomaraswamy's insights into the religious and cultural foundations of Indian society offer a unique perspective on this complex and fascinating culture.An Address To The Student's Religious Association, Ann Arbor, January 1946. Indian Culture And English Influence. An Address To Indian Students And Their Friends.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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