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Unifying Hinduism : Philosophy and Identity in Indian Intellectual History /
Some postcolonial theorists argue that the idea of a single system of belief known as "Hinduism" is a creation of nineteenth-century British imperialists. Andrew J. Nicholson introduces another perspective: although a unified Hindu identity is not as ancient as some Hindus claim, it has it...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2010]
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| Colección: | South Asia Across the Disciplines
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. AN ALTERNATIVE HISTORY OF VEDĀNTA
- 3. VIJÑĀNABHIKṢU'S "DIFFERENCE AND NON-DIFFERENCE" VEDĀNTA
- 4. A HISTORY OF GOD IN SĀṂKHYA AND YOGA
- 5. READING AGAINST THE GRAIN OF THE SĀṂKHYASŪTRAS
- 6. YOGA, PRAXIS, AND LIBERATION
- 7. VEDĀNTA AND SĀṂKHYA IN THE ORIENTALIST IMAGINATION
- 8. DOXOGRAPHY, CLASSIFICATORY SCHEMES, AND CONTESTED HISTORIES
- 9. AFFIRMERS (ĀSTIKAS) AND DENIERS (NĀSTIKAS) IN INDIAN HISTORY
- 10. HINDU UNITY AND THE NON-HINDU OTHER
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX