Hinduism in Five Minutes - Steven W Ramey
14. Has Hinduism Changed Since its Creation?
Hinduism in Five Minutes - Steven W Ramey
Steven W Ramey [+]
University of Alabama
Steven W. Ramey is a Professor in Religious Studies at the University of Alabama, where he also directs the Asian Studies Program.
Description
What we call Hinduism today has continually changed, like all religions. This essay considers the difficulty answering this question, as it depends on determining what counts as the point of creation, but change has been so common that each change becomes another potential point of creation.