Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach

Hinduism and Human Rights: A Conceptual Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-224

  Sharma, Arvind ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caste system; Four ages; Freedom of conscience; Hinduism; Human rights protection; Stage of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919966034     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195665857.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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