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1. Introduction
2. The belief of India’s Hindu population
2.1. A term study
2.1.1. Etymological development of the term 'Hinduism'
2.1.2. Definition of the term 'Hinduism'
2.2. General features of Hinduism.
2.2.1.Cyclical thinking and its consequences for a Hindu
2.2.2. Finding salvation
2.2.2.1. Yoga
2.2.2.2. Bhakti
2.2.3. All good things come in fours: Four castes, four stages of life, four aims in life
3. Neo-Hinduism
4. Conclusion
5. List of sources
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- Katharina Hüfner (Author), 2009, Hinduism from within and without, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/159292
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