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The Practice of Texts Education and Healing in South India /
The Practice of Texts examines the uses of the Sanskrit medical classics in two educational institutions of India's classical life science, Ayurveda: the college and the gurukula. In this interdisciplinary study, Anthony Cerulli probes late- and postcolonial reforms in ayurvedic education, the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[s.l.] :
University of California Press,
2022.
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| Edición: | 1 ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration and Pronunciation
- Introduction: Gurukulas and Tradition-Making in Modern Ayurveda
- 1 Situating Sanskrit (Texts) in Ayurvedic Education
- 2 Practicing Texts
- 3 Knowledge that Heals, Freely
- 4 From Healing Texts to Ritualized Practice
- 5 Texts in Practice and the Ayurvedic Patient
- Notes
- References
- Index