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The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Flood, Gavin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 2008.
Colección:Blackwell companions to religion.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism; Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Establishing the Boundaries; Part I Theoretical Issues; 1 Colonialism and the Construction of Hinduism; 2 Orientalism and Hinduism; Part II Text and Tradition; The Sanskrit Textual Traditions; 3 Vedas and Upanis.ads; 4 The Dharmaśāstras; 5 The Sanskrit Epics; 6 The Purānas; Textual Traditions in Regional Languages; 7 Tamil Hindu Literature; 8 The Literature of Hinduism in Malayalam; 9 North Indian Hindi Devotional Literature; Major Historical Developments; 10 The Śaiva Traditions.
  • 11 History of Vaisnava Traditions: An Esquisse12 The Renouncer Tradition; 13 The Householder Tradition in Hindu Society; Regional Traditions; 14 The Teyyam Tradition of Kerala; 15 The Month of Kārtik And Women's Ritual Devotions to Krishna in Benares; Part III Systematic Thought; Introduction; The Indian Sciences; 16 The Science of Language; 17 Indian Mathematics; 18 Calendar, Astrology, and Astronomy; 19 The Science of Medicine; Philosophy and Theology; 20 Hinduism and the Proper Work of Reason; 21 Restoring "Hindu Theology" as a Category in Indian Intellectual Discourse; 22 Mantra.
  • Part IV Society, Politics, and Nation23 On the Relationship between Caste and Hinduism; 24 Modernity, Reform, and Revival; 25 Contemporary Political Hinduism; 26 The Goddess and the Nation: Subterfuges of Antiquity, the Cunning of Modernity; 27 Gender in a Devotional Universe; Index.