India: A Civilization of Differences: The Ancient Tradition of Universal Tolerance

by Alain Daniélou

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A collection of Daniélou's writings that builds a bold and cogent defense of India's caste system * Looks at the Hindu caste system not as racist inequality but as a natural ordering of diversity * Reveals the stereotypes of Indian society invented to justify colonialism * Includes never-before-published articles by the internationally recognized Hindu scholar and translator of The Complete Kama Sutra (200,000 copies sold) In classical India social...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1594770484

ISBN13:9781594770487

Release Date:July 2005

Publisher:Inner Traditions International

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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