HINDUISM
A Supplemental Resource for Grade 12 World of Religions: A Canadian Perspective
Hinduism is a supplemental resource developed to support the implementation of the Grade 12 World of Religions: a Canadian Perspective (2019) course. The document provides information about the fundamental aspects of Hinduism, its historical development, diversity within the tradition and the Hindu communities in Manitoba, Canada and the world. Educators teaching the course or about world religions or religious diversity will find it to be a valuable reference and resource for teaching about Hinduism.
This document and specific sections are available for download as PDF files.
Full Document (261 KB)
Specific sections of the document:
- Cover Page (172 KB)
- ISBN Page (40 KB)
- Contents (63 KB)
- Acknowledgements (106 KB)
- Preface (84 KB)
- Introduction (762 KB)
- Origins of Hinduism (238 KB)
- Significant Texts and Writings (159 KB)
- Foundational Beliefs, Concepts, and Ideas (399 KB)
- Change and Evolution (803 KB)
- Significant Persons/Founders (519 KB)
- Practices, Rituals, Symbols, and Special Days/Celebrations (1.35 MB)
- Significant Times and Dates (585 KB)
- Places (538 KB)
- Modern Hinduism: Issues and Challenges (449 KB)
- Teaching/Learning Resources (212 KB)
- References (162 KB)
- Image Acknowledgements (188 KB)