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Spiritual Titanism : Indian, Chinese, and Western perspectives /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
©2000.
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| Colección: | SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- SPIRITUAL TITANISM: Indian, Chinese, and Western Perspectives
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- The Titans: Superhuman and Superdivine
- Uttaravada versus Avataravada
- Summaries of the Chapters
- Nietzsche's Übermensch Not a Titan
- 1. Titanismin the West
- Introduction
- Humanism and Superhumanism
- Existentialism and Titanism
- Christian Titanism and the Incarnation
- Western Answers to Titanism
- 2. The Self and Constructive Postmodernism
- Introduction
- Premodernism, Modernism, and Postmodernism
- Hebraic and Buddhist Skandhas.
- Problems with Indian Dualisms
- A Critique of Advaita Veda.
- Introduction
- Types of Indian Titanism
- Yoga Titanism
- The Purusa Hymn and Its Legacy
- The Purusa as Cosmic Yogi
- Monism, Ecology, and Titanism
- 6. The Yogiand the Goddess
- Prologue: The Dancing Goddess
- Introduction
- The Material Principle: East and West
- The Goddess in Indian Philosophy
- Puranic Expressions of the Goddess
- Kurtz's Psychoanalytic Interpretation
- Does the Goddess Speak with a Woman's Voice?
- Conclusions
- Epilogue: The Triumph of the Goddess
- 7. Neo-Vedanta and Aurobindo's Superman
- Introduction
- Ramakrishna: Kali's Child.
- Vivekananda's "Manly" Neo-Vedanta
- Supermind, Superman, and Supernature
- Conclusions
- 8. Buddhism, Humanism, and Titanism
- Introduction
- Buddhist Humanism
- The Buddha Is just the Buddha
- The Buddha as Mahapurisa
- The Cosmological Buddha of Mahayana
- The Siddhas: Buddha's Lions
- Zen, the Body, and Society
- Conclusions
- 9. On the Deification of Confucius
- Introduction
- The History of Confucius' Elevation
- Is the Sage God?
- The Sage as a Great Person
- 10. Xunzi and Neoconfucianism
- Introduction
- Xunzi, Tian, and the Cosmic Triad.
- Is Xunzi a Technological Titan?
- Machle: Xunzi not a Titan
- Neo-Confucianism and Titanism
- Self, Body, and Society
- 11. Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Nietzsche
- Introduction
- Purus.a and Panku
- Immortality and the Immortals
- Zhuangzi and Postmodernism
- Zhuangzi and the Perfect Person
- Zhuangzi and Nietzsche
- The Triumph of the Confucian Sage
- Notes
- SelectedBibliography
- Index
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