NYU Press Indian Religions: A Historical Reader of Spiritual Expression and Experience

Product Description This expansive collection of key written and oral texts by spiritual teachers throughout the centuries provides insight into all the major traditions of Indian religion, including Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, and others. Review Heehs includes selections and transcriptions of about 200 texts, both written and oral...The selections represent a great diversity of spirtual perspectives.-- "Library Journal" About the Author Peter Heehs is director of historical research at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram Archives, Pondicherry, India. He is the author of five books, the most recent of which is Nationalism, Terrorism, Communalism.