The Blackwell companion to Hinduism

Introduction Establishing the boundaries Gavin Flood -- PART I. THEORETICAL ISSUES -- Colonialism and the construction of Hinduism Gauri Viswanathan -- Orientalism and Hinduism David Smith -- PART II. TEXT AND TRADITION -- Vedas and upaniṣads Michael Witzel -- Dharmaśāstras Ludo Rocher -- Sanskrit e...

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Outros Autores: Flood, Gavin 1954- (Other)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Malden, MA Blackwell Pub 2008
Em:Ano: 2008
Análises:[Rezension von: Flood, Gavin, The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism, (Blackwell companions to religion)] (2006) (Shelke, Christopher)
Coletânea / Revista:Blackwell companions to religion
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Hinduísmo / Coletânea de artigos
B Hinduísmo
Outras palavras-chave:B Coletânea de artigos
B Hindoeïsme
B Hinduism
B Hindouisme
B Hinduísmo
Acesso em linha: Volltext (Publisher)
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Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico
Druckausg.: 0631215352
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Resumo:Introduction Establishing the boundaries Gavin Flood -- PART I. THEORETICAL ISSUES -- Colonialism and the construction of Hinduism Gauri Viswanathan -- Orientalism and Hinduism David Smith -- PART II. TEXT AND TRADITION -- Vedas and upaniṣads Michael Witzel -- Dharmaśāstras Ludo Rocher -- Sanskrit epics John Brockington -- Purāṇas Freda Matchett -- Tamil Hindu literature Norman Cutler -- Literature of Hinduism in Malayalam Rich Freeman -- North Indian Hindi devotional literature Nancy M. Martin -- Śaiva traditions Gavin Flood -- History of Vaiṣṇava traditions: an esquisse Gérard Colas -- Renouncer tradition Patrick Olivelle -- Householder tradition in Hindu society T.N. Madan -- Teyyam tradition of Kerala Rich Freeman -- Month of kārtik and women's ritual devotions to Krishna in Benares Tracy Pintchman -- PART III. SYSTEMATIC THOUGHT -- Introduction Science of language Frits Staal -- Indian mathematics Takao Hayashi -- Calendar, astrology, and astronomy Michio Yano -- Science of medicine Dominik Wujastyk -- Hinduism and the proper work of reason Jonardon Ganeri -- Restoring "Hindu theology" as a category in Indian intellectual discourse Francis Clooney -- Mantra André Padoux -- PART IV. SOCIETY, POLITICS, AND NATION -- On the relationship between caste and Hinduism Declan Quigley -- Modernity, reform, and revival Dermot Killingley -- Contemporary political Hinduism C. Ram-Prasad -- Goddess and the nation: subterfuges of antiquity, the cunning of modernity Sumathi Ramaswamy -- Gender in a devotional universe Vasudha Narayanan
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrição Física:Online Ressource (xiii, 599 p.), 25 cm.
Tipo de documento:Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on June 27, 2008). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
ISBN:1405166541
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1002/9780470998694