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Re: ARTICLE : Parallels/Divergences (Was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)
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To: soc-religion-hindu@uunet.uu.net
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Subject: Re: ARTICLE : Parallels/Divergences (Was Re: ARTICLE : Just say no...)
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From: mpt0002@jove.acs.unt.edu (Michael Tandy)
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Date: 4 Oct 1996 21:07:10 GMT
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Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu
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Organization: University of North Texas
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References: <ghenDwHznC.9A0@netcom.com> <ghenDxL7JJ.L21@netcom.com> <ghenDxoKJw.51o@netcom.com> <ghenDy1H39.2tM@netcom.com> <ghenDy7Evx.8sy@netcom.com> <ghenDyL59A.9s@netcom.com>
>>I have been following this thread for sometime to the best of my non-Hindu
>>abilities and it seems clear that "Hindu" is even less useful a label
>>than "Christian" for the purposes of serious discussion.
I myself believe that there really is no such thing as
Hinduism for just this reason; since the term has yet
to be cohesively defined, what is the sense in using it
or in trying to discuss such a "Hinduism?"
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