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  • Swami Vivekananda

    His Life, Legacy, and Liberative Ethics

    de Ayon Maharaj, Michael Stoeber, Debashish Banerji, Gwilym Beckerlegge, Kusumita Pedersen, Shrinivas Tilak, Pravrajika Vrajaprana, Jeffery D. Long, James Madaio, Kapil Kapoor, Sharada Sugirtharajah0, T. S. Rukmani1, Andrew J. Nicholson2, Rita D. Sherma3, Arvind Sharma5 ...
    Series series Explorations in Indic Traditions: Theological, Ethical, and Philosophical
    With historical-critical analysis and dialogical even-handedness, the essays of this book re-assess the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda, forged at a time of colonial suppression, from the vantage point of socially-engaged religion at a time of global dislocations and international inequities. Due to the complexity of Vivekananda as a historical figure on the cusp of late modernity with its ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Provincialising Pluralism

    Difference and Diversity in South Asian Traditions

    Edición de Brian Black, James Madaio ...
    How have South Asian traditions responded to plurality and difference? The question lies at the centre of this collection, inviting us to challenge established conceptions of pluralism and understand South Asian ways of thinking about difference, diversity, and 'the other'.This diverse collection is the first in-depth treatment of the variety of ways that South Asian traditions theorise plurality. ... Leer más

    $153.99 USD

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  • Buddha

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Michael Carrithers ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance. ABOUT THE SERIES: The ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Anti-Natalism

    Rejectionist Philosophy from Buddhism to Benatar

    de Ken Coates ...
    Every birth brings with it pain, suffering and death. Are life's joys and pleasures worth its costs? This book examines a set of perspectives - religious, philosophical, and literary - which find human existence deeply flawed and unacceptable. Its modern expression by philosophers Benatar and Zapffe as anti-natalism needs to be taken seriously in our choice whether to procreate or not. ... Leer más

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  • The Making of Buddhist Modernism

    de David L. McMahan ...
    A great deal of Buddhist literature and scholarly writing about Buddhism of the past 150 years reflects and indeed constructs a historically unique modern Buddhism even while purporting to represent ancient tradition timeless teaching or the "essentials" of Buddhism. This literature Asian as well as Western weaves together the strands of different traditions to create a novel hybrid that brings ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Jain Rāmāyaṇa Narratives

    Moral Vision and Literary Innovation

    de Gregory M. Clines ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Jaina Studies
    Jain Rāmāyaṇa Narratives: Moral Vision and Literary Innovation traces how and why Jain authors at different points in history rewrote the story of Rāma and situates these texts within larger frameworks of South Asian religious history and literature.The book argues that the plot, characters, and the very history of Jain Rāma composition itself served as a continual font of inspiration for authors ... Leer más

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  • Indra's Net

    de Rajiv Malhotra ...
    Originating in the Atharva Veda, the concept of Indra's Net is a powerful metaphor for interconnectedness. It was transmitted via Buddhism's Avatamsaka Sutra into Western thought, where it now resides at the heart of post-modern discourse. According to this metaphor, nothing ultimately exists separately by itself and all boundaries can be deconstructed. This book invokes Indra's Net to articulate ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Battle for Sanskrit

    Is Sanskrit Political or Sacred, Oppressive or Liberating, Dead or Alive?

    de Rajiv Malhotra ...
    There is a new awakening in India that is challenging the ongoing westernization of the discourse about India. The Battle for Sanskrit seeks to alert traditional scholars of Sanskrit and sanskriti - Indian civilization - concerning an important school of thought that has its base in the US and that has started to dominate the discourse on the cultural, social and political aspects of India. This ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Secularizing Buddhism

    New Perspectives on a Dynamic Tradition

    de Sarah Shaw, Bhikku Bodhi, Kate Crosby, Roger L. Jackson ...
    A timely essay collection on the development and influence of secular expressions of Buddhism in the West and beyond.How do secular values impact Buddhism in the modern world? What versions of Buddhism are being transmitted to the West? Is it possible to know whether an interpretation of the Buddha’s words is correct?In this new essay collection, opposing ideas that often define Buddhist ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • What does it mean to be ‘Indian’?

    de S.N. Balagangadhara, Sarika Rao ...
    Why ask this question today? After all, a lot is written about India, her culture, her past, her society, the psychology and sociology of individuals and groups. Why is that not enough? It is because what we have learnt so far is either false or fragmentary. If Indian culture is not a slightly inferior, slightly idiosyncratic variant of Western culture, as the received view has it for a very long ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Debates in Indian Philosophy

    Classical, Colonial, and Contemporary

    de A. Raghuramaraju ...
    This volume traces the impact of colonialism and Western philosophy on the dialogical structure of Indian thought and highlights the general tendency in contemporary Indian philosophy to avoid direct dialogue as opposed to the rich and elaborate debates that formed the pivot of the classical Indian tradition. It defines three possible areas of debate: between Swami Vivekanand and Mahatama Gandhi; ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Religion and the Specter of the West

    Sikhism, India, Postcoloniality, and the Politics of Translation

    de Arvind-Pal Mandair ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    Arguing that intellectual movements, such as deconstruction, postsecular theory, and political theology, have different implications for cultures and societies that live with the debilitating effects of past imperialisms, Arvind Mandair unsettles the politics of knowledge construction in which the category of "religion" continues to be central. Through a case study of Sikhism, he launches an ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD