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Bloomsbury companion to Hindu studies /
"Featuring chapters by an international team of leading scholars in the field, this is a comprehensive reference guide to Hindu Studies"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2014.
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| Colección: | Bloomsbury companions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Detailed Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: New Visions of Hinduism Recognizing Complexity: Hindu Diversity; Recognizing Complexity: Hindu Diversity; Continuity: The Binding Structures of Hinduism; Indic Cosmology; Textual Traditions; Spiritual Techniques; Ritual, Symbol and Structure; Divine Embodiment; Unity and Plurality; Authority and Questioning; Notes; 2. Key Themes: Chapters and Reading Paths Study of Hinduism: Methods, Disciplines, History
- Study of Hinduism: Methods, Disciplines, HistoryVedic Hinduism: Vedas, Ritual, Sanskritic Culture, Vedanta; Ascetic Traditions: Renouncers, Sadhus, Yogis; Hindu Literatures: Mahabharata, Ramayana, Epics, Poetry; Bhakti Traditions: Worship of Siva, Visnu, the Goddess and Local Deities; Tantric Traditions: Texts, Rituals, Disciplines and Deities; Philosophical Traditions: MImamsa, Vedanta, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Sam khya, Yoga, Carvaka; Hindu Society: Village, Customs, Caste, Gender, Dharma; Worship and Practice: Puja, Temples, Festival, Pilgrimage
- Hinduism and Modernity: Colonialism, Politics, Diaspora3. The History of Hindu Studies India's Indigenous Study of Hinduism; India's Indigenous Study of Hinduism; Early Observers; Missionaries, Philosophers and Comparativists; Indologists, Classicists and Colonialists; Anthropologists, Sociologists and Modern Hindu Studies; Note; 4. Current Approaches: Articles on Key Themes Hindu Cosmologies
- Angelika Malinar; Hindu Cosmologies Angelika Malinar; Samkhya-Yoga Traditions
- Knut A. Jacobsen; Sanskrit Epics: The Ramayana, Mahabharata and Harivamsa
- Simon Brodbeck
- Ascetic Traditions
- Sondra L. HausnerBhakti Traditions
- Karen Pechilis; Tantric Traditions
- Dominic Goodall and Harunaga Isaacson; Hindu Philosophical Traditions
- David Peter Lawrence; Hindu Society in Anthropological Perspective
- Marie Lecomte-Tilouine; Hindu Iconology and Worship
- Kenneth Valpey; Colonial Hinduism
- Brian A. Hatcher; Notes; 5. Research Methods: From Manuscripts to Fieldwork Research Methodologies in Hindu Studies; Research Methodologies in Hindu Studies; Textual Approaches to Hinduism; Historical Approaches to Hinduism; Anthropological Approaches to Hinduism
- Archaeological Approaches to HinduismArt Historical and Visual Approaches to Hinduism; Philosophical and Theological Approaches; Interdisciplinary Approaches to Hinduism; Notes; 6. Regional Perspectives: Local Traditions The Northwest: Rajasthan, Gujarat and the Punjab; The Northwest: Rajasthan, Gujarat and the Punjab; The Western Himalayas: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kashmir, Jammu and Nepal; The Eastern Himalayas: Manipur, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh; The Gangetic Valley: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand; The East: Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh