41. Why do Hindus Not Eat Beef?
| Dublin Core | PKP Metadata Items | Metadata for this Document | |
| 1. | Title | Title of document | 41. Why do Hindus Not Eat Beef? - Hinduism in Five Minutes |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Will Sweetman; University of Otago; New Zealand |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Religious Studies |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | Hindu; Bhagavad Gita; Untouchables; Holi; yoga; Indian religion; |
| 5. | Subject | Subject classification | Hinduism |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | It is true that most Hindus do not eat beef, but the idea that this has always been a defining characteristic of Hindu practice is relatively recent. This chapter examines when Hindus stopped eating beef and considers some of the explanations for this change which have been proposed. |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 08-Aug-2022 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/41708 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.41708 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Hinduism in Five Minutes |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) | |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |