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| ==Terms==
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| [[Hinduism]] > {{#ask:[[Is a term::Hinduism]]}}
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| ==Notes==
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| Composite of two traditions, Aryan and non-Aryan. Aryan peoples entered India after 2,000 BC. Marks a shift in spirituality. "The development of Hinduism is now seen as a progressive Indianization of the incoming tradition. By Indianization is meant that the non-Aryan native elements gradually modified the Aryan elements..." (Berry, 2992: 5).
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| Non-Aryan early elements from Indus Valley 2800 to 1700 B.C. Sites include Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, and Chanhu-Daro
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| Non-Aryan early elements from Tamil region in South, and Bengal region in East
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| Vedic Hymns, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads
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| Upanishads (1000 - 600 B.C.). Primarily Aryan
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| ===Brahmanical Tradition==
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| See Berry (1992) p. 38 for outline of Brahmanical tradition
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| Codes of conduct: Laws of Manu, Dharma Sutras, Grihya Sutras
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| Epics: Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad-Gita
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| Philosophical Sutras: Sankhya, Yoga, Vaishesika, Nyaya, Mimamsa, Vedanta
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| Puranas, Agamas, Tantras
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| Writings of Vedanta Theologians
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| Hymns and Writings of Saints
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| Modern spiritual and theological writings.
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| ==Further Reading==
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| Berry, T. (1992). Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism: Columbia University Press.
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