Ancient Indian Rituals and their Social Contents (1975) attempts to find out the social basis of the cults and rituals of India. An understanding of the vast and complicated Indian social history is necessary for a proper understanding of its rituals. The author throws significant light on the social complexes, which were directly interwoven with the productive activities of men belonging to different cultural grades, strictly on the basis of a critical and comparative analysis of a number of selected rituals.
| ISBN: | 9781032764221 |
| Publication date: | 28th August 2024 |
| Author: | Narendra Nath Bhattacharyya |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 198 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World |
| Genres: |
European history Social and cultural history Cultural studies Anthropology General and world history Ancient history Archaeology by period / region Religion: general Ancient religions and Mythologies |
Ancient Indian Rituals and their Social Contents (1975) attempts to find out the social basis of the cults and rituals of India. An understanding of the vast and complicated Indian social history is necessary for a proper understanding of its rituals. The author throws significant light on the social complexes, which were directly interwoven with the productive activities of men belonging to different cultural grades, strictly on the basis of a critical and comparative analysis of a number of selected rituals.
Ancient Indian Rituals and Their Social Contents features in the following genres: European history, Social and cultural history, Cultural studies, Anthropology, General and world history, Ancient history, Archaeology by period / region, Religion: general, Ancient religions and Mythologies
Ancient Indian Rituals and Their Social Contents is available in Hardback
Ancient Indian Rituals and Their Social Contents was written by Narendra Nath Bhattacharyya and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Ancient Indian Rituals and Their Social Contents has 198 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World series