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Text and authority in the older Upaniṣads /

This book offers a new interpretation of the older Upani?ads. Issues of textual authority in the Upani?ads are examined, and the book also outlines a theory of textual criticism as applied to oral texts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cohen, Signe
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Series:Brill's Indological library ; v. 30.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Textual Criticism and Mnemonic Texts; Chapter Two Philosophical and Religious Themes in the Upanisads; Chapter Three The Brhadäranyaka Upanisad; Chapter Four The Chändogya Upanisad; Chapter Five The Aitareya Upanisad; Chapter Six The Kausïtaki Upanisad; Chapter Seven The Taittirïya Upanisad; Chapter Eight The Isa Upanisad; Chapter Nine The Prasna Upanisad; Chapter Ten The Mundaka Upanisad; Chapter Eleven The Katha Upanisad; Chapter Twelve The Svetasvatara Upanisad; Chapter Thirteen The Kena Upanisad
  • Chapter Fourteen The Maitrï UpanisadChapter Fifteen The Mändukya Upanisad; Chapter Sixteen The Mahänäräyana Upanisad; Chapter Seventeen The Kaivalya Upanisad; Chapter Eighteen The Bäskalamantra Upanisad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index