Areas
editSmart[1] | Michaels (overall)[2] |
Michaels (detailed)[2] |
Muesse[3] | Flood[4] |
Indus Valley Civilisation and Vedic period (ca. 3300-1000 BCE) |
Prevedic religions (until ca. 1750 BCE)[5] |
Prevedic religions (until ca. 1750 BCE)[5] |
Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1400 BCE) |
Indus Valley Civilisation (ca. 2500 to 1500 BCE) |
Vedic religion (ca. 1750-500 BCE) |
Early Vedic Period (ca. 1750-1200 BCE) |
Vedic Period (1600–800 BCE) |
Vedic period (ca. 1500-500 BCE) | |
Middle Vedic Period (from 1200 BCE) | ||||
Pre-classical period (ca. 1000 BCE - 100 CE) |
Late Vedic period (from 850 BCE) |
Classical Period (800–200 BCE) | ||
Ascetic reformism (ca. 500-200 BCE) |
Ascetic reformism (ca. 500-200 BCE) |
Epic and Puranic period (ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE) | ||
Classical Hinduism (ca. 200 BCE-1100 CE)[6] |
Preclassical Hinduism (ca. 200 BCE-300 CE)[7] |
Epic and Puranic period (200 BCE–500 CE) | ||
Classical period (ca. 100 CE - 1000 CE) |
"Golden Age" (Gupta Empire) (ca. 320-650 CE)[8] | |||
Late-Classical Hinduism (ca. 650-1100 CE)[9] |
Medieval and Late Puranic Period (500–1500 CE) |
Medieval and Late Puranic Period (500–1500 CE) | ||
Hindu-Islamic civilisation (ca. 1000-1750 CE) |
Islamic rule and "Sects of Hinduism" (ca. 1100-1850 CE)[10] |
Islamic rule and "Sects of Hinduism" (ca. 1100-1850 CE)[10] | ||
Modern Age (1500–present) |
Modern period (ca. 1500 CE to present) | |||
Modern period (ca. 1750 CE - present) |
Modern Hinduism (from ca. 1850)[11] |
Modern Hinduism (from ca. 1850)[11] |
Hinduism
editTest.[note 1]
Notes
edit- ^ There is no single-word translation for dharma in Western languages,[12] but it refers to "the order and custom which make life and a universe possible, and thus to the behaviours appropriate to the maintenance of that order."[web 1]
References
edit- ^ Smart 2003, p. 52-53.
- ^ a b Michaels 2004.
- ^ Muesse 2011.
- ^ Flood, 1996 & 21-22.
- ^ a b Michaels 2004, p. 32.
- ^ Michaels 2004, p. 38.
- ^ Michaels 2004, p. 39.
- ^ Michaels 2004, p. 40.
- ^ Michaels 2004, p. 41.
- ^ a b Michaels 2004, p. 43.
- ^ a b Michaels 2004, p. 45.
- ^ See:
- Ludo Rocher (2003), The Dharmasastra, Chapter 4, in Gavin Flood (Editor), The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism, ISBN 978-0631215356.
- Alban G. Widgery, "The Principles of Hindu Ethics", International Journal of Ethics, Vol. 40, No. 2 (Jan. 1930), pp. 232–245.
Sources
edit- Printed sources
- Flood, Gavin D. (1996), An Introduction to Hinduism, Cambridge University Press
- Khanna, Meenakshi (2007), Cultural History Of Medieval India, Berghahn Books
- Kulke, Hermann; Rothermund, Dietmar (2004), A History of India, Routledge
- Michaels, Axel (2004), Hinduism. Past and present, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press
- Misra, Amalendu (2004), Identity and Religion: Foundations of Anti-Islamism in India, SAGE
- Muesse, Mark William (2003), Great World Religions: Hinduism
- Muesse, Mark W. (2011), The Hindu Traditions: A Concise Introduction, Fortress Press
- Smart, Ninian (2003), Godsdiensten van de wereld (The World's religions), Kampen: Uitgeverij Kok
- Web-sources