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Boundaries, dynamics and construction of traditions in South Asia /

'Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia' explores the dynamic constructions and applications of the concept of 'tradition' that occurred within the South Asian context during the ancient and pre-colonial periods. This collection of essays features a sig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Squarcini, Federico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Anthem, 2011.
Colección:Cultural, historical and textual studies of religions.
Kykéion studi e testi. Scienze delle religioni ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:'Boundaries, Dynamics and Construction of Traditions in South Asia' explores the dynamic constructions and applications of the concept of 'tradition' that occurred within the South Asian context during the ancient and pre-colonial periods. This collection of essays features a significant selection of the specialized fields of knowledge that have shaped classical South Asian intellectual history, and the aim of this volume is to offer a stimulating anthology of papers on the different and complex processes employed during the 'invention', construction, preservation and renewal of a given tradit.
Notas:Previously issued: Firenze University Press, 2005 (Kykéion studi e testi. I, Scienze delle religioni ; 3) ISBN 8884532620.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (618 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781843313977
1843313979