The human icon : a comparative study of Hindu and Orthodox Christian beliefs /

The author brings together two ancient, continuous religious traditions, Hindu and Orthodox Christianity. She explores the Orthodox and Hindu ways of realising the divine potential within a human. In what ways do the Hindu teachings correspond to or differ from the Orthodox approaches to this goal?...

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Main Author: Frost, Christine Mangala (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : James Clarke & Company, [2017]
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