Religions of Early India

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Chronicling India's religious diversity over two millennia, Richard Davis explores the evolution of various faiths from 1300 BCE to 700 CE. He highlights the birth of major religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, alongside lesser-known folk practices. Through a rich tapestry of hymns, poems, and artifacts, Davis reveals how these religious cultures interacted, debated, and influenced each other within a dynamic social and political landscape. The narrative showcases the vibrant and complex nature of early Indian spirituality, emphasizing its multifaceted voices and visions.