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Prof Lipner on the Bhagavad Gita
By James Gardom on Mar 31, 2011 in Audio, Divinity Faculty, Featured, New, Religious Studies, Theology
In Our Time on a Key Hindu Text
Why did an ancient Sanskrit text become a best-seller in the UK in the 1960s? How can one live out the ascetic demands of religion in the midst of ordinary life? Where do Hindus look for guidance on the ethics of war? How do knowledge, emotion and action work together in religion? Julius Lipner, Professor of Hinduism and the Comparative Study of Religion at the University of Cambridge, discusses the Bhagavad Gita with Melvyn Bragg in 31st March BBC Radio 4 In Our Time