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Indian religions : renaissance and renewal : the Spalding papers on Indic studies /

Автор-организации: Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions.
Други автори: King, Anna S.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2006.
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Съдържание:
  • Preface by Karel Werner
  • Introduction and Acknowledgements
  • Section 1
  • Challenging Paradigms
  • Klaus Klostermaier Hinduism- Hindutva-Hindu Dharma
  • Hans Bakker The Hindu Religion and War
  • Ninian Smart and Knut Jacobsen Is Hinduism an Offshoot of Buddhism?
  • Karel Werner The Philosophy of Religions from the Perspective of Indian Religions
  • Section 2
  • Text and Context
  • Dermot Killingley Faculties, Breaths and Orifices: some Vedic and Samkhya Notions of the Body and Personality
  • David Bastow Time and the Sarvastavadins
  • Jacqueline Suthren Hirst Images of amkara: Understanding the Other
  • Kathleen Taylor Arthur Avalon among the Orientalists: Sir John Woodroffe and the Re-Interpretation of Tantra
  • Section 3
  • Encounter, Revival and Reform
  • Geoffrey Samuel Shamanic Powers, Village Religion and Esoteric Exchanges: How Far is Tantra a Specifically Indian Phenomenon
  • David Gellner Theravada Buddhist Revival in Nepal: Reflections in the Early Years
  • Theodore Gabriel Brahmanisation of Dravidian Religions: The Case of the Multafan Cult of North Malabar
  • Matthew Clark The Curious History of the Dasanami-Samnyasis
  • Ron Geaves From Totapuri to Maharaji (Prem Rawat)? Reflections on a Lineage (Parampara)
  • Section 4
  • Renewing the World: Sacred Performance, Sacred Art
  • David J. Smith The Hindu Imagination and Imaginary Hinduisms
  • Anna S. King Kumbha Mela and the Media
  • Alleyn Diesel Walking in the Mother's Footsteps: Dravidian Virgin Goddesses as Empowering Role Models for Women
  • Richard Shaw The Mediaeval Saivite World portrayed on the Prakara Wall of the Mallikarjuna Temple of Srisailan
  • Christopher Aslet Height and Size in Indian Iconography
  • Biographical notes.