The Rigveda: a guide

I. Introduction -- II. Historical Context -- III. Dating and Authorship -- IV. Structure of the Text -- V. Social and Political Context -- VI. Ritual -- VII. The Gods -- VIII. Eschatology -- IX. Ṛgvedic Poetry and Poetics -- X. Canonical Status and the Reception of the Ṛgveda -- Selection of Ṛgvedic...

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Authors: Brereton, Joel P. 1948- (Author) ; Jamison, Stephanie W. 1948- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Guides to sacred texts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Veda. Ṛgveda
B Vedism
IxTheo Classification:BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
Further subjects:B Vedic literature History and criticism
B Introduction
B Vedas. R̥gveda Criticism, interpretation, etc
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