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Translating wisdom : Hindu-Muslim intellectual interactions in early modern South Asia /

"During the height of Muslim power in South Asia, Muslim nobles of the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) patronized the translation of a large body of Hindu Sanskrit texts into the Persian language, including the Upaniṣads, the Bhagavad Gītā, and numerous other works. In Translating Wisdom, Shankar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nair, Shankar, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Laghu-Yoga-Vāsiṣṭha and its Persian translation
  • Madhusūdana Sarasvatī and the Yoga-Vāsiṣṭha
  • Muḥibb Allāh Ilāhābādī and an Islamic framework for religious diversity
  • Mīr Findiriskī and the Jūg Bāsisht
  • A confluence of traditions: the Jūg Bāsisht revisited
  • Conclusion: from history to theory? Possibilities for the academic study of religion.