In a justly influential essay on renunciation in Indian religions, Louis Dumont suggested that 'the secret of Hinduism may be found in the dialogue between the renouncer and the man-in-the-world' (1960: 37f).
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Non-Renunciation: Themes and Interpretations of Hindu Culture
July 22, 1996, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
0195638093 9780195638097
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A l'opposé du renoncement: perplexités de la vie quotidienne hindoue
1990, Editions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme
in French
273510320X 9782735103201
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Non-Renunciation: Themes and Interpretations of Hindu Culture
March 3, 1988, Oxford University Press, USA
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0195620402 9780195620405
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Non-renunciation: themes and interpretations of Hindu culture
1987, Oxford University Press
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0195620402 9780195620405
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