Unifying Hinduism : philosophy and identity in Indian intellectual history /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

Drawing on the writings of philosophers from late medieval and early modern traditions, including Vijnanabhiksu, Madhava, and Madhusudana Sarasvati, Nicholson shows how influential thinkers portrayed Vedanta philosophy as the ultimate unifier of diverse belief systems. This project paved the way for...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicholson, Andrew J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Colección:South Asia across the disciplines.
Temas:
Hinduism > History.
Hindouisme > Histoire.
RELIGION > Hinduism > History.
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Hinduism
Intellectual life
Indische filosofie.
Intellectuelen.
Geschiedenis.
Hinduismus.
Einheit.
Philosophie.
Hinduism > historia.
India > Intellectual life.
India
India.
Indien.
Indien > intellektuellt liv.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • An alternative history of Vedānta
  • Vijñānabhikṣu's "difference and non-difference" Vedānta
  • A history of God in Sāṃkhya and yoga
  • Reading against the grain of the Sāṃkhyasūtras
  • Yoga, praxis, and liberation
  • Vendānta and Sāṃkhya in the orientalist imagination
  • Doxography, classificatory schemes, and contested histories
  • Affirmers (astikas) and deniers (nastikas) in Indian history
  • Hindu unity and the non-Hindu other.

Ejemplares similares