The Practice of Texts Education and Healing in South India /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cerulli, Anthony (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [s.l.] : University of California Press, 2022.
Edición:1 ed.
Temas:
Religion.
Religion
religion (discipline)
Medical / Alternative & Complementary Medicine.
Religion / Hinduism.
History / Asia / India & South Asia.
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

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