The āśrama system : the history and hermeneutics of a religious institution /

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A study of the Asrama system, a Hindu construct consisting of four legitimate ways of leading a religious life. The author traces its early history and explains how Asrama gradually established connections with other Hindu religious institutions to emerge as a central tenet of the Hindu dharma.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olivelle, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©1993.
Colección:ACLS Fellows' publications.
Temas:
Asramas (Four stages of life)
Āshrama.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
Āśrama.
Ashrams.
Vie religieuse > Hindouisme.
Hinduism > Religious life
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abbreviations; Prologue; I. INTRODUCTION; 1. Meaning and Method; 2. Background and Context; II. THE EARLY PERIOD; 3. The Origins; 4. Ingredients of Change; III. THE CLASSICAL PERIOD; 5. The Classical Āśrama System; 6. Development of the Classical System; 7. The Āśramas and Other Brāhmanical Institutions; 8. The Āśrama System in Medieval Theology; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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