Dharma in America

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Dharma in America

Author	: Pankaj Jain
File Size	: 47,7 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 November 2019
ISBN	: 9781351345262
Pages	: 185 pages

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Dharma in America by Pankaj Jain Book PDF Summary

America now is home to approximately five million Hindus and Jains. Their contribution to the economic and intellectual growth of the country is unquestionable. Dharma in America aims to explore the role of Hindu and Jain Americans in diverse fields such as: education and civic engagements medicine and healthcare music. Providing a concise history of Hindus and Jains in the Americas over the last two centuries, Dharma in America also gives some insights into the ongoing issues and challenges these important ethnic and religious groups face in America today.

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