Dialogues in South Asian Traditions: Religion, Philosophy, Literature and History – serie
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Dialogue and Doxography in Indian Philosophy
Points of View in Buddhist, Jaina, and Advaita Vedānta Traditions
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
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This is the first book fully dedicated to Indian philosophical doxography. It examines the function such dialectical texts were intended to serve in the intellectual and religious life of their public. It looks at Indian doxography both as a witness of inter- and intra-sectarian dialogues and as a …
In Dialogue with the Mahābhārata
Av Brian Black
Inbunden, 2020
2759 kr
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The Mahābhārata has been explored extensively as a work of mythology, epic poetry, and religious literature, but the text’s philosophical dimensions have largely been under-appreciated by Western scholars. This book explores the philosophical implications of the Mahābhārata by paying attention to …
In Dialogue with the Mahābhārata
Av Brian Black
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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The Mahābhārata has been explored extensively as a work of mythology, epic poetry, and religious literature, but the text’s philosophical dimensions have largely been under-appreciated by Western scholars. This book explores the philosophical implications of the Mahābhārata by paying attention to …
In Dialogue with Classical Indian Traditions
Encounter, Transformation and Interpretation
Av Brian Black, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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Dialogue is a recurring and significant component of Indian religious and philosophical literature. Whether it be as a narrative account of a conversation between characters within a text, as an implied response or provocation towards an interlocutor outside the text, or as a hermeneutical lens …
Dialogue and Doxography in Indian Philosophy
Points of View in Buddhist, Jaina, and Advaita Vedānta Traditions
Häftad, 2021
710 kr
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This is the first book fully dedicated to Indian philosophical doxography. It examines the function such dialectical texts were intended to serve in the intellectual and religious life of their public. It looks at Indian doxography both as a witness of inter- and intra-sectarian dialogues and as a …
Modern Sanskrit
Dialogues across Times, Spaces, and Religions
Av Laurie L. Patton, Charles S. Preston
Inbunden, 2026
2489 kr
Kommande
This book explores aspects of Sanskrit cultural production from the last two centuries, paying attention to Sanskrit’s inherently dialogical nature and pluralism within Indian history. It demonstrates how the use of classical Sanskrit in the present creates conversations with established practices …
Hindu and Buddhist Ideas in Dialogue
Self and No-Self
Av Irina Kuznetsova, Jonardon Ganeri m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
944 kr
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The debates between various Buddhist and Hindu philosophical systems about the existence, definition and nature of self, occupy a central place in the history of Indian philosophy and religion. These debates concern various issues: what 'self' means, whether the self can be said to exist at all, …
Ethics of Sankara and Santideva
A Selfless Response to an Illusory World
Häftad, 2016
871 kr
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Exploring the philosophical concerns of the nature of self, this book draws from two of the most influential Indian masters, Śaṅkara and Śāntideva. Todd demonstrates that an ethics of altruism is still possible within a metaphysics which assumes there to be no independent self. A new ethical model …
Shared Characters in Jain, Buddhist and Hindu Narrative
Gods, Kings and Other Heroes
Häftad, 2018
827 kr
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Taking a comparative approach which considers characters that are shared across the narrative traditions of early Indian religions (Brahmanical Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism) Shared Characters in Jain, Buddhist and Hindu Narrative explores key religious and social ideals, as well as points of …
In Dialogue with Classical Indian Traditions
Encounter, Transformation and Interpretation
Av Brian Black, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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Dialogue is a recurring and significant component of Indian religious and philosophical literature. Whether it be as a narrative account of a conversation between characters within a text, as an implied response or provocation towards an interlocutor outside the text, or as a hermeneutical lens …
Categorisation in Indian Philosophy
Thinking Inside the Box
Häftad, 2018
827 kr
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It is by fitting the world into neatly defined boxes that Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain philosophers were able to gain unparalleled insights into the nature of reality, God, language and thought itself. Such categories aimed to encompass the universe, the mind and the divine within an all-encompassing …
Dialogue in Early South Asian Religions
Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Traditions
Inbunden, 2015
2525 kr
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Dialogue between characters is an important feature of South Asian religious literature: entire narratives are often presented as a dialogue between two or more individuals, or the narrative or discourse is presented as a series of embedded conversations from different times and places. Including …
Dialogue in Early South Asian Religions
Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Traditions
Häftad, 2015
710 kr
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Dialogue between characters is an important feature of South Asian religious literature: entire narratives are often presented as a dialogue between two or more individuals, or the narrative or discourse is presented as a series of embedded conversations from different times and places. Including …
Hindu and Buddhist Ideas in Dialogue
Self and No-Self
Av Irina Kuznetsova, Jonardon Ganeri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2525 kr
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The debates between various Buddhist and Hindu philosophical systems about the existence, definition and nature of self, occupy a central place in the history of Indian philosophy and religion. These debates concern various issues: what 'self' means, whether the self can be said to exist at all, …
Categorisation in Indian Philosophy
Thinking Inside the Box
Inbunden, 2014
2525 kr
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It is by fitting the world into neatly defined boxes that Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain philosophers were able to gain unparalleled insights into the nature of reality, God, language and thought itself. Such categories aimed to encompass the universe, the mind and the divine within an all-encompassing …
Ethics of Sankara and Santideva
A Selfless Response to an Illusory World
Inbunden, 2013
2759 kr
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Exploring the philosophical concerns of the nature of self, this book draws from two of the most influential Indian masters, Śaṅkara and Śāntideva. Todd demonstrates that an ethics of altruism is still possible within a metaphysics which assumes there to be no independent self. A new ethical model …
Shared Characters in Jain, Buddhist and Hindu Narrative
Gods, Kings and Other Heroes
Inbunden, 2016
2759 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Taking a comparative approach which considers characters that are shared across the narrative traditions of early Indian religions (Brahmanical Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism) Shared Characters in Jain, Buddhist and Hindu Narrative explores key religious and social ideals, as well as points of …
