Research Guides @ Fordham: Religion & Theology: Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism

Buddhism and Hinduism

Across the Threshold of India by Martha A. Strawn; Mark H. Sloan (Introduction by); Kapila Vatsyayan (Introduction by); William K. Mahony (Commentaries by); Jack Colling (Illustrator)
Call Number: (RH) N8195.A4 S77 2016 Oversize Stacks
Staunton, VA : George F Thompson Publishing in association with the Center for the Study of Place and the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art at the College of Charleston, [2016]
Architects of Buddhist Leisure by Justin Thomas McDaniel
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
Hinduism: a Very Short Introduction by Kim Knott
Call Number: (RH) BL1202 .K564 2016 Stacks
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Hindu Pluralism: Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India by Elaine M. Fisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
The Rhetoric of Hindutva by Manisha Basu
Call Number: (RH) BL1215.P65 B368 2017 Stacks
New York, New York : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Theravada Traditions by John Clifford Holt
Call Number: (RH) BQ408 .H65 2017 Stacks
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
Unfortunate Destiny : Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination by Reiko Ohnuma
Call Number: (RH) BQ1029.I42 O58 2017 Stacks
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Hinduism in America
Learn about core beliefs in Hinduism.
Hinduism Today Magazine
Has basic information surrounding and modern issues facing the religion and practitioners
Essays on Hinduism - Pluralism Project from Harvard
Essays on Hinduism.
Sacred Texts - Hinduism
Selected sacred texts of Hinduism from Internet Archive
Four Vedas in English Translation

Pursuing Death by S. Settar
Call Number: (RH) BL1375 .S95 S48 2017
New Delhi : Primus Books, 2017.

Pursuing Death widens the canvas of enquiry on the Jaina practices of voluntary termination of life, identified with terms such as Santāra, Sallekhanā, Samādhi, Sanyasana, Arādhanā, Bhaktapratyakhyana, Pañchapada, Prāyopagamana, Ingiņī, etc.

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BL2390-2490 African

BL2420-2460 Egyptian

Down in the Valley: an Introduction to African American Religious History by Julius Bailey
Call Number: (RH) BL625.2 .B35 2016 Stacks
Fortress Press, [2016]

BQ1-9800 Buddhism

BQ128 Encyclopedias (General)

BQ130 Dictionaries (General)

BQ133 Terminology

BQ135 Questions and answers. Maxims (General)

BQ141-209 Religious education (General)

BQ210-219 Research

BQ251-799 History

BQ840-999 Biography

BQ1001-1045 Buddhist literature

BQ4600-4610 Relation to other religious and philosophical systems

BQ4620-4905 Buddhist pantheon

BQ4911-5720 Practice of Buddhism. Forms of worship

BQ6001-6160 Monasticism and monastic life Sagha (Order)

BQ6200-6240 Asceticism. Hermits. Wayfaring life

BQ6300-6388 Monasteries. Temples. Shrines. Sites

BQ7300-7529 Mahayana Buddhism

BQ9250-9519 Zen Buddhism

BL1100-1295 Hinduism

BL1100-1107.5 General

BL1108.2-1108.7 Religious education

BL1109.2-1109.7 Antiquities. Archaeology. Inscriptions

BL1111-1143.2 Sacred books. Sources

BL1112.2-1137.5 Vedic texts

BL1140.2-1140.4 Purān.as

BL1141.2-1142.6 Tantric texts

BL1145-1146 Hindu literature

BL1153.7-1168 By region or country

BL1212.32-1215 Doctrines. Theology

BL1216-1225 Hindu pantheon. Deities

BL1225.2-1243.58 Religious life

BL1243.72-1243.78 Monasteries. Temples, etc.

BL1271.2-1295 Modifications. Sects

BL1284.5-1289.592 Vaishnavism

BL1300-1380 Jainism

BL1310-1314.2 Sacred books. Sources

BL1315-1317 Jain literature

BL1375.3-1375.7 Jaina pantheon. Deities

BL1376-1378.85 Forms of worship

BL1379-1380 Modifications, etc.

Reference

African Religions by Elias Kifon Bongmba (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) BL2400 .W49 2012 Stacks
Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Encyclopedia of African and African-American Religions by Stephen D. Glazier (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref BL2462.5 .E53 2001
New York : Routledge, 2001.
Historical Dictionary of Jainism by Kristi L. Wiley
Call Number: (RH) Ref BL1303 .W45 2004 Reference
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Zen Buddhism by Helen J. Baroni
Call Number: (RH) Ref BQ9259 .B37 2002
Rosen Pub. Group, 2002.
Religions of the World by J. Gordon Melton (Editor); Martin Baumann (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref BL80.3 .R45 2010 V.1-6
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO. c.2010

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