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Great World Religions: Hinduism

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English
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6 hours 2 minutes
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Self-Paced
Level

Beginner

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Get an overview of the history and practice of the oldest living religion in this concise and accurate course taught by an award-winning professor.

Syllabus

01: Hinduism in the World and the World of Hinduism
02: The Early Cultures of India
03: The World of the Veda
04: From the Vedic Tradition to Classical Hinduism
05: Caste
06: Men, Women, and the Stages of Life
07: The Way of Action
08: The Way of Wisdom
09: Seeing God
10: The Way of Devotion
11: The Goddess and Her Devotees
12: Hinduism in the Modern Period
By This Professor

Taught by

Mark W. Muesse

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Mary Frances Easterling

well lectured and very insightful. illustrations were also tasteful. Though I did not enjoy the fact that there is a subscription to Wonderum which supplies the religion courses of 20.00 per month minimally making this NOT free, and there will be no certificate either. Still as a knowledge base this is not bad.