The Crown of Hinduism [Hardcover](Hardcover, J. N. Farquhar)
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About The Book: The Crown of Hinduism (1913) by J.N. Farquhar offers a thorough exploration of Hinduism, examining its core beliefs, practices, and philosophical traditions. Farquhar focuses on Brahman as the central principle and delves into the six major Darshanas (philosophical schools) shaping Hindu thought. He explores key texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita, emphasizing concepts such as Atman (soul), dharma (duty), and moksha (liberation). The book also addresses practices like bhakti (devotion) and puja (worship), highlighting their cultural and societal influence. About The Author: John Nicol Farquhar (1861–1929) was a Scottish missionary and scholar renowned for his work on Hinduism and the promotion of Christianity in India. In his influential book The Crown of Hinduism (1913), he argued that Christ fulfills Hinduism's spiritual teachings, offering solutions to issues like the caste system. Farquhar also studied Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and the Vedas, drawing comparisons with Christian beliefs to advocate for a more just, egalitarian society. The Title 'The Crown of Hinduism written/authored/edited by J. N. Farquhar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367805244 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 474 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Hinduism. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.