Books in the The Oxford History of Hinduism series

An authoritative collection on the history of Hindu religious practices. Hindu Practice considers traditions of asceticism, yoga, and devotion, including dance and music, developed in Hinduism over long periods of time.

An edited collection on the history of law and legal texts in the Hindu traditions.

This book explains how Hindus think about divinity in its feminine aspect, as the supreme creative energy of the cosmos. That energy is a single abstract idea but manifests itself in many forms, each imagined as a goddess with particular powers and functions.

A collection of original essays on modern Hinduism written by key international scholars.