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A Brief History of India (Hardcover)
by Alain Daniélou (Author), Kenneth F. Hurry (Translator)
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The Times Literary Supplement
Our debt to Daniélou's scholarship and humanity is immeasurable.

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 The Times Literary Supplement : "Our debt to Daniélou's scholarship and humanity is immeasurable."


Library Journal, February 1, 2003 :

"This work is recommended for all libraries."



The Midwest Book Review, December 2003, Vol. 11 No. 12 : "A synthesis of events and a survey of the development of India's civilization, social system, and diversity of cultures."

Interview Magazine
: Alain Daniélou is the foremost living interpreter of Hinduism. His books are remarkable for their clarity and scholarship.

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 352 pages
  • Publisher: Inner Traditions; 1 edition (February 11, 2003)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0892819235
  • ISBN-13: 978-0892819232
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 2.9 out of 5 stars 8 customer reviews (8 customer reviews)
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