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22 produkter
Karma
Häftad, 2011
182 kr
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Karma has become a household word in the modern world, where it is associated with the belief in rebirth determined by one’s deeds in earlier lives. This belief was and is widespread in the Indian subcontinent as is the word “karma” itself. In lucid and accessible prose, this book presents karma in …
Karma
Inbunden, 2011
561 kr
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Karma has become a household word in the modern world, where it is associated with the belief in rebirth determined by one’s deeds in earlier lives. This belief was and is widespread in the Indian subcontinent as is the word “karma” itself. In lucid and accessible prose, this book presents karma in …
Buddhist Teaching in India
E-bok, 2013
292 kr
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The earliest records we have today of what the Buddha said were written down several centuries after his death, and the body of teachings attributed to him continued to evolve in India for centuries afterward across a shifting cultural and political landscape. As one tradition within a diverse …
Extreme Religious Behaviours
Where Religious Practice and Biological Evolution Clash
Inbunden, 2024
1799 kr
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Certain religious behaviours clearly reduce biological fitness. These behaviours include celibacy along with various forms of asceticism, and rituals that harm the performer. Such behaviours are found in widely different cultures. How is this possible? This book shows that these behaviours (as is …
Greater Magadha
Studies in the Culture of Early India
Inbunden, 2007
3248 kr
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Greater Magadha, roughly the eastern part of the Gangetic plain of northern India, has so far been looked upon as deeply indebted to Brahmanical culture. Religions such as Buddhism and Jainism are thought of as derived, in one way or another, from Vedic religion. This belief is defective in various …
A Śabda Reader
Language in Classical Indian Thought
Häftad, 2026
359 kr
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Language (śabda) occupied a central yet often unacknowledged place in classical Indian philosophical thought. Foundational thinkers considered topics such as the nature of language, its relationship to reality, the nature and existence of linguistic units and their capacity to convey meaning, and …
"Wir Sind Keine Kleinen Dalai Lamas"
Lebenswelten Von Tibeterinnen Und Tibetern Der Zweiten Generation in Indien Und Der Schweiz
Av Tina Lauer, Johannes Bronkhorst m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
767 kr
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Extreme Religious Behaviours
Where Religious Practice and Biological Evolution Clash
E-bok, 2024
1361 kr
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Certain religious behaviours clearly reduce biological fitness. These behaviours include celibacy along with various forms of asceticism, and rituals that harm the performer. Such behaviours are found in widely different cultures. How is this possible? This book shows that these behaviours (as is …
Extreme Religious Behaviours
Where Religious Practice and Biological Evolution Clash
E-bok, 2024
1346 kr
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Certain religious behaviours clearly reduce biological fitness. These behaviours include celibacy along with various forms of asceticism, and rituals that harm the performer. Such behaviours are found in widely different cultures. How is this possible? This book shows that these behaviours (as is …
Aryan and Non-Aryan in South Asia
Evidence, Interpretation and Ideology
Av Johannes Bronkhorst, Madhav M. Deshpande
Inbunden, 2024
1076 kr
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The volume deals with the history of the concept of A?rya and Aryans in East and West, with the linguistic, textual and archaeological evidence in South Asia and beyond.The terms Aryan and Non-Aryan, corresponding to Sanskrit a?rya and ana?rya, can readily be shown that among the literary …
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
Inbunden, 2011
2844 kr
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For many centuries Buddhism and Brahmanism coexisted in the Indian subcontinent. This book concentrates on the way in which the two, after an initial period of relative independence, confronted each other, both in and around the royal courts and in society at large. In this confrontation, Buddhism …
Language and Reality
On an Episode in Indian Thought
Inbunden, 2011
2114 kr
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For a number of centuries Indian philosophers of all persuasions were convinced that there was a particularly close connection between language and reality, also, or even primarily, between sentences and the situations they describe. This shared conviction was responsible for a perceived problem. …
Compendium of All Philosophies
The Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha Translated
Inbunden, 2025
3517 kr
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The Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha presents sixteen philosophical systems known to its 14th century author. The first and so far only English translation of the whole of the Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha dates from the nineteenth century, when few of the source texts used by its author were accessible. This new …
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
Häftad, 2026
881 kr
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For many centuries Buddhism and Brahmanism coexisted in the Indian subcontinent. This book concentrates on the way in which the two, after an initial period of relative independence, confronted each other, both in and around the royal courts and in society at large. In this confrontation, Buddhism …
Tradition and Argument in Classical Indian Linguistics
The Bahiraṅga-Paribhāṣā in the Paribhāṣenduśekhara
Inbunden, 1985
1098 kr
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This book was written as a doctoral thesis. It was submitted to and accepted by the University of Poona in 1979. Several people contributed to the creation of this book, in various ways. Prof. S. D. Joshi, my supervisor, introduced me to the study of the Sanskrit grammatical tradition. His …
Greater Magadha
Studies in the Culture of Early India
Inbunden, 2025
1386 kr
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Greater Magadha, roughly the eastern part of the Gangetic plain of northern India, has so far been looked upon as deeply indebted to Brahmanical culture. Religions such as Buddhism and Jainism are thought of as derived, in one way or another, from Vedic religion. This belief is defective in various …
Tradition and Argument in Classical Indian Linguistics
The Bahiraṅga-Paribhāṣā in the Paribhāṣenduśekhara
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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This book was written as a doctoral thesis. It was submitted to and accepted by the University of Poona in 1979. Several people contributed to the creation of this book, in various ways. Prof. S. D. Joshi, my supervisor, introduced me to the study of the Sanskrit grammatical tradition. His …
Tradition and Argument in Classical Indian Linguistics
The Bahiraṅga-Paribhāṣā in the Paribhāṣenduśekhara
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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This book was written as a doctoral thesis. It was submitted to and accepted by the University of Poona in 1979. Several people contributed to the creation of this book, in various ways. Prof. S. D. Joshi, my supervisor, introduced me to the study of the Sanskrit grammatical tradition. His …
A Śabda Reader
Language in Classical Indian Thought
Inbunden, 2019
753 kr
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Language (śabda) occupied a central yet often unacknowledged place in classical Indian philosophical thought. Foundational thinkers considered topics such as the nature of language, its relationship to reality, the nature and existence of linguistic units and their capacity to convey meaning, and …
Body of the Musician
An Annotated Translation and Study of the Piṇḍotpatti-prakaraṇa of Śārngadeva’s Sangītaratnākara
Av Makoto Kitada, Johannes Bronkhorst m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
930 kr
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The Sangītaratnākara («The Ocean of Music») written by Śārngadeva in the 13th century is the most important theoretical work on Indian classical music. Its prologue, the Pindotpatti-prakarana («The Section of the Arising of the Human Body»), deals with the Indian science of the human body, i.e. …
Antikchinesisch – Ein Lehrbuch in zwei Teilen
Teil 1: Eine propaedeutische Einfuehrung in fuenf Element(ar)gaengen- Teil 2: Chrestomathie mit Glossaren und Grammatiknotizen
Av Robert H. Gassmann, Wolfgang Behr m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
888 kr
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Um eine stufengerechte Didaktik mit aktiven Spracherwerbsmustern für die Grundstrukturen zu gewährleisten wie auch um die Menge an Grammatik und Vokabular zu kontrollieren, werden im Rahmen des terminologisch und relational geschlossenen Korrespondenzsystems der Fünf-Elementen-Lehre die …