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Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I to VII
Buch von Dwight Whitney William
Sprache: Englisch

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Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I to VII, translated by William Dwight Whitney, offers an insightful foray into one of Hinduism's ancient and mystical texts.

In Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I to VII, renowned scholar William Dwight Whitney provides an authoritative translation and analysis of the first half of the Atharva-Veda, one of the four sacred texts of Hinduism. This work is notable for its meticulous scholarship and provides a crucial understanding of this lesser-studied Veda.

Whitney begins by introducing the Atharva-Veda within the broader context of Vedic literature, highlighting its unique aspects and historical significance. Unlike the other Vedas, the Atharva-Veda is known for its blend of spirituality and practicality, encompassing not only hymns and philosophical concepts but also spells, incantations, and practical wisdom.

Books I to VII of the Atharva-Veda, as translated by Whitney, cover a diverse range of topics. They include hymns of protection, healing, and prosperity, reflecting the everyday concerns and spiritual practices of ancient Indian society. Whitney's translation is accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing readers with an understanding of the cultural, linguistic, and religious contexts of these hymns.

Furthermore, Whitney delves into the linguistic structure and poetic beauty of the Atharva-Veda. His work not only preserves the literal meaning of the original Sanskrit text but also captures its lyrical quality, making this ancient work accessible to a modern audience.

Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I to VII, translated by William Dwight Whitney, offers an insightful foray into one of Hinduism's ancient and mystical texts.

In Atharva-Veda Samhita - First Half - Books I to VII, renowned scholar William Dwight Whitney provides an authoritative translation and analysis of the first half of the Atharva-Veda, one of the four sacred texts of Hinduism. This work is notable for its meticulous scholarship and provides a crucial understanding of this lesser-studied Veda.

Whitney begins by introducing the Atharva-Veda within the broader context of Vedic literature, highlighting its unique aspects and historical significance. Unlike the other Vedas, the Atharva-Veda is known for its blend of spirituality and practicality, encompassing not only hymns and philosophical concepts but also spells, incantations, and practical wisdom.

Books I to VII of the Atharva-Veda, as translated by Whitney, cover a diverse range of topics. They include hymns of protection, healing, and prosperity, reflecting the everyday concerns and spiritual practices of ancient Indian society. Whitney's translation is accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing readers with an understanding of the cultural, linguistic, and religious contexts of these hymns.

Furthermore, Whitney delves into the linguistic structure and poetic beauty of the Atharva-Veda. His work not only preserves the literal meaning of the original Sanskrit text but also captures its lyrical quality, making this ancient work accessible to a modern audience.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 636
ISBN-13: 9781443728027
ISBN-10: 1443728020
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: William, Dwight Whitney
Hersteller: William Press
Maße: 222 x 145 x 41 mm
Von/Mit: Dwight Whitney William
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.11.2008
Gewicht: 1,018 kg
preigu-id: 101697431
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 636
ISBN-13: 9781443728027
ISBN-10: 1443728020
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: William, Dwight Whitney
Hersteller: William Press
Maße: 222 x 145 x 41 mm
Von/Mit: Dwight Whitney William
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.11.2008
Gewicht: 1,018 kg
preigu-id: 101697431
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