عنوان

Hindu writings : a short introduction to the major sources

زبان متن نوشتاري يا گفتاري و مانند آن

eng

عنوان اصلي

Hindu writings : a short introduction to the major sources

خط فهرست نويسي و خط اصلي شناسه

This anthology offers sources in the four areas of Vedic tradition; The Hindu religions; The Hindu philosophical quest; and Hinduism encountering other religions. In the first section, besides providing translations from the Vedas and the Vedic legal and ritual literature, some passages from contemporary scholarly writing about Hinduism are offered, in the context of the discussion about the character and 'essence' of Hinduism. In the second section, major extracts )translations( will be provided from the scriptures of Vaisnavism, Saivism and Saktism. Also samples of modern scholarly writings about these traditions will be included. In Section iii, translations of passages from the writings of Sankara, Ramanuja and Madhva will be provided, together with summaries of Upanishads and Yoga. Section iv will contain original wirtings and translations from the works of a veraiety of key Hindu thinkers and philosophers, including Ram Mohan Roy, Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi and Aurobindo Ghose.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Oxford

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Oneworld

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2000

نام خاص و کميت اثر

x, 198 p. ; 23 cm.

متن يادداشت

Text in English including some translated passages.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN: 1851682309

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Klaus K. Klostermaier

متن يادداشت

1

عنصر شناسه ای

، Hinduism -- Sacred books -- Commentaries

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، Hindu literature -- History and criticism

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، Hindu literature -- Translations into English

شماره رده

شماره رده

تاريخ

3391-

عنصر شناسه اي

Klostermaier, Klaus K.

کد نقش

AU

عنصر شناسه اي

TI Short introductions to world faiths?

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TI