Am I a Hindu?
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| Am I A Hindu? | |
| Author | Ed Viswanathan |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Hinduism |
| Genre(s) | non-fiction |
| Publisher | Halo Books |
| Publication date | 1992 |
| Pages | 321 |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-1879904064 |
Am I A Hindu? ISBN 978-1879904064, is a primer about the Hindu religion, published in 1992, by Ed Viswanathan.
The book takes the form of dialog between a Hindu father and his American-born son. The son wants to understand his family's religious traditions and discover what is relevant for him today. The book provides a non-technical introduction to Hinduism as lived today. The book also explains how Hinduism engages in dialog with Western science and culture.
The book emphasizes that Hinduism is not only a religion but the entire culture of India.
