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The ubiquitous Śiva : Somānanda's Śivadr̥ṣṭi and his tantric interlocutors /

John Nemec examines the beginnings of the non-dual tantric philosophy of the famed Pratyabhijna or "Recognition [of God]" School of tenth-century Kashmir, the tradition most closely associated with Kashmiri Shaivism. In doing so it offers, for the very first time, a critical edition and an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nemec, John
Otros Autores: Somānanda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Sanskrit
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : OXFORD University Press, 2011, ©2011.
Colección:AAR religion in translation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:John Nemec examines the beginnings of the non-dual tantric philosophy of the famed Pratyabhijna or "Recognition [of God]" School of tenth-century Kashmir, the tradition most closely associated with Kashmiri Shaivism. In doing so it offers, for the very first time, a critical edition and annotated translation of a large portion of the first Pratyabhijna text ever composed, the Sivadrsti of Somananda. In an extended introduction, Nemec argues that the author presents a unique form of non-dualism, a strict pantheism that declares all beings and entities found in the universe to be fully identical
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 436 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-415) and indexes.
ISBN:9780199795543
0199795541
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9786613136510
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