Vaiṣṇava concepts of god: philosophical perspectives

1. Introduction / Ricardo S. Silvestre, Alan C. Herbert & Benedikt P. Göcke -- 2. The concept of god in the Bhavagad-Gītā: A panentheistic account / Ricardo S. Silvestre and Alan C. Herbert -- 3. Beauty and form as a corollary of a perfect being: Kṛṣṇa in the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa / Edwin Bryant -- 4...

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Contributors: Silvestre, Ricardo Sousa (Editor) ; Herbert, Alan C. (Editor) ; Göcke, Benedikt Paul 1981- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Routledge 2024
In:Year: 2024
Edition:1.
Series/Journal:Routledge Hindu studies series
Further subjects:B God (Hinduism)
B RELIGION / Hinduism
B Vaishnavism Doctrines
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781032557557
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Summary:1. Introduction / Ricardo S. Silvestre, Alan C. Herbert & Benedikt P. Göcke -- 2. The concept of god in the Bhavagad-Gītā: A panentheistic account / Ricardo S. Silvestre and Alan C. Herbert -- 3. Beauty and form as a corollary of a perfect being: Kṛṣṇa in the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa / Edwin Bryant -- 4. The nature of God in the Pāñcarātra with specific reference to the Jayākhya-Saṃhitā / Gavin Flood -- 5. Supreme Self and Supreme Lord: Cosmological monotheism in the Mahābhārata epic / Angelika Malinar -- 6. The Āl̲vār concept of God and Tamil Vaiṣṇavism: If we examine, there is but one God! / Suganya Anandakichenin -- 7. Two conceptions of the relation between self and God: The debate between Śaṅkara and Rāmānuja / Anand Jayprakash Vaidya -- 8. In defence of divine transcendence: Madhva's critique of 'material panentheism' / Gabriel Reis de Oliveira and Gustavo Moura Oliveira -- 9. Non-theism and theism in the Nimbārka Sampradāya / Vijay Ramnarace -- 10. Embodiment and abstraction: God in Puṣṭimārga / Frederick M. Smith -- 11. On śaktis and their divine possessor: Towards a Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava concept of God / Alan C. Herbert & Ricardo Sousa Silvestre -- 12. Harmonising the personal God with the impersonal Brahman: Sri Ramakrishna's Vijñāna Vedānta in dialogue with Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism / Swami Medhananda -- 13. The God of yoga: Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda and divine pedagogy addressing divine hiddenness / Kenneth Valpey and Shivanand Sharma -- Index.
ISBN:1003432085
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781003432081