Discusses the art, architecture, literature, and religion of Southern Asia, traces the rise of Hinduism and other religions, and depicts its influence on Asian culture
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Written from much the same clear historical perspective as The Wonder That was India --Journal of Asian Studies
The Complex subjects and issues involved are presented in (a) lucid, balanced and authoritative manner. --Journal of the American Oriental Society
Clear and lucid, and it is enhanced by wonderful examples...of Hinud art. --Choice
Arthur Basham (1914-86) was one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Indian culture and religion. His account of the origins and development of classical Hinduism compiled and expanded posthumously, represents a lifetime of sturdy and reflection on the subject.
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