Eighty Questions to Understand India : History Mythology and Religion

Published by Tara Press, New Delhi, 2009

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Murad Ali Baig does not question the importance of faith but outlines how all religions have been captured by the vested interests of professional priests claiming to be God's sole selling agents leading to distortions superstitions and religiosity that the founding sages would have abhorred. He analyse the five creators of religion The founding prophets the apostles priests the rulers and the rich as patrons and finally the common people whose offering and sacrifices make the places of worship so rich. Murad outlines how people the world over have been influenced by geography sources of food technological and social change trade and by political and religious forces. He provides interesting insights into how these have impacted upon the people of India. In this work Murad provides an easy to read and provocative series of questions and answers allowing readers to draw their own conclusions. Writing on religion can be volatile but fortunately he cannot be accused of prejudice when his answers equally effects Hindus Muslims Christians Buddhists Sikhs and others. 224 pp.…

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Title
Eighty Questions to Understand India : History Mythology and Religion
Author
Murad Ali Baig
Publisher
Tara Press, New Delhi
Publication year
2009
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As New
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Hardbound
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