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Asian Religions A Cultural Perspective.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nadeau, Randall L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Part I: Introductory Material -- 1: Religion -- "Religion" and the Religions -- 2: Language -- Part II: The Confucian Tradition -- 3: Defining "Religion" -- The Confucian Response -- Confucian Cultures in East Asia -- The Confucian Program -- 4: The Religious Dimensions of Confucianism -- 5: The Self as a Center of Relationships -- Lasting Relationships -- The five relationships are hierarchical from top to bottom -- The five relationships are hierarchical from left to right -- 6: Learning to Be Human 
505 8 |a Persistence of Filial Piety as an Abiding Cultural Value, though under Threat from New Family Models, Declining Marriage and Birth Rates, and Economic Changes -- Self-Sacrifice for the Benefit of Others and the Rejection of Western Individualism, Privacy, and Self-Interest: An Ethic of Conformity -- Public Support for the Arts and Civil Religion -- Hospitality, Social Grace, Emphasis on Social Identity -- Confucian Fundamentalism and the "National Studies Craze" -- Part III: The Taoist Tradition -- 8: What Is Taoism? -- Philosophical Taoism -- Yin-Yang Cosmology -- 9: Philosophical Taoism 
505 8 |a Taoist Long Life and Immortality -- Survey 2 Principles of Philosophical and Religious Taoism -- 13: Taoism as a Global Religious Phenomenon -- Taoism as a World Religion -- Part IV: The Hindu Tradition -- 14: What Is Hinduism? -- The Three Margas -- The Bhagavad Gita -- The Three Margas as Religious Discipline (Yoga) -- 15: Karma-marga -- Action and Its Consequences -- Varna-āśrama-dharma -- Karma-marga -- 16: Jñāna-marga -- The puruārthas -- Moksha as Unity with Brahman -- 17: Bhakti-marga -- Krishna: Knowing Brahman in Human Form -- Shiva: Knowing Brahman through Mystical Union 
500 |a Survey 3 Religious Attitudes Based on Hindu Worldviews 
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880 8 |6 505-00/$1  |a Survey 1 The Confucian Values of Li (禮) and Ren (仁) -- 7: The Lasting Influence of Confucianism in Modern East Asia -- Education as a Primary Indicator of Social Status and Achievement -- The Reluctance to Adopt Democratic Institutions, an Uncritical Acceptance of Political Authority, Conservatism in Politics and Economics -- Filial Piety, Active Participation of Parents in Children's Affairs, Support of Parents in Old Age, Strong Extended Family Identity 
880 8 |6 505-00/$1  |a Major Themes of Philosophical Taoism -- Anti-Confucianism -- Uselessness (wuyong, 無用) -- Naturalness and spontaneity (ziran, 然) -- Non-action (wuwei, 無為) -- Intuition -- Transmutability (hua 化) -- The "Uncarved Block" (pu, 樸) -- 10: Temporal Dimensions of Yin-Yang Cosmology -- The Beginning of Time -- The Ritual Calendar -- 11: Spatial Dimensions of Yin-Yang Cosmology -- Fengshui -- Chinese "Elemental" Theory -- Spatial Dimensions of Liturgical Taoism -- 12: Personal Dimensions of Yin-Yang Cosmology -- The Self as a Psychosomatic Whole -- Yin-Yang Souls and Spirits 
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