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Beschreibung
This volume is a systematic and comprehensive introduction to one of the most read texts in South Asia, the Bhagavad-gita. It brings together themes such as the Gita's structure, the history of its exegesis, its acceptance by different traditions within Hinduism, and its global relevance.
This volume is a systematic and comprehensive introduction to one of the most read texts in South Asia, the Bhagavad-gita. It brings together themes such as the Gita's structure, the history of its exegesis, its acceptance by different traditions within Hinduism, and its global relevance.
Über den Autor

Ithamar Theodor is an associate professor of Hindu studies at Zefat Academic College, Safed, Israel, and the director of the Hindu-Jewish studies programme at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. His publications include Exploring the Bhagavadgt: Philosophy, Structure and Meaning (2010), The Fifth Veda in Hinduism: Philosophy, Poetry and Devotion in the Bhgavata Pura (2016) and Dharma and Halacha: Comparative Studies in Hindu-Jewish Philosophy and Religion (2018).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Bhagavad-gt and its contents 2. The structure of the Bhagavad-gt 3. Bhagavad-gt: its philosophy and interpretation 4. äkara's deconstruction of the Bhagavad-gt grounded in his preunderstanding 5. The soteriology of devotion, divine grace, and teaching: Bhagavad-gt and the rvaiavas 6. Karma in the Bhagavad-gt: Caitanya Vaiava views 7. The greatness of the Gt, as icon and mantra 8. The Bhagavad-gt and Indian nationalist movement: Tilak, Gandhi, and Aurobindo 9. The Gt of the gurus: the Bhagavad-gt since Indian independence 10. Arjuna and Acyuta: the import of epithets in the Bhagavad-gt

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367556372
ISBN-10: 0367556375
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Theodor, Ithamar
Hersteller: Routledge India
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Ithamar Theodor
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2020
Gewicht: 0,275 kg
Artikel-ID: 128402649

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