The Blackwell companion to Hinduism
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書誌事項
The Blackwell companion to Hinduism
（Blackwell companions to religion）
Blackwell Pub., 2005
- : pbk
大学図書館所蔵 全10件
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
An ideal resource for courses on Hinduism or world religions, this accessible volume spans the entire field of Hindu studies. It provides a forum for the best scholars in the world to make their views and research available to a wider audience.
Comprehensively covers the textual traditions of Hinduism
Features four coherent sections covering theoretical issues, textual traditions, science and philosophy, and Hindu society and politics
Reflects the trend away from essentialist understandings of Hinduism towards tradition and regional-specific studies
Includes material on Hindu folk religions and stresses the importance of region in analyzing Hinduism
Ideal for use on university courses.
目次
Contributors x
Preface and Acknowledgments xii
Introduction: Establishing the Boundaries 1
Gavin Flood
Part I Theoretical Issues 21
1 Colonialism and the Construction of Hinduism 23
Gauri Viswanathan
2 Orientalism and Hinduism 45
David Smith
Part II Text and Tradition 65
The Sanskrit Textual Traditions 67
3 Vedas and Upanisads 68
Michael Witzel
4 The Dharmauastras 102
Ludo Rocher
5 The Sanskrit Epics 116
John Brockington
6 The Puranas 129
Freda Matchett
Textual Traditions in Regional Languages 144
7 Tamil Hindu Literature 145
Norman Cutler
8 The Literature of Hinduism in Malayalam 159
Rich Freeman
9 North Indian Hindi Devotional Literature 182
Nancy M Martin
Major Historical Developments 199
10 The Saiva Traditions 200
Gavin Flood
11 History of Vaisnava Traditions: An Esquisse 229
Gerard Colas
12 The Renouncer Tradition 271
Patrick Olivelle
13 The Householder Tradition in Hindu Society 288
TN Madan
Regional Traditions 306
14 The Teyyam Tradition of Kerala 307
Rich Freeman
15 The Month of Kartik and Women's Ritual Devotions to Krishna in Benares 327
Tracy Pinchman
Part III Systematic Thought 343
The Indian Sciences 345
Introduction 346
Frits Staal
16 The Science of Language 348
Frits Staal
17 Indian Mathematics 360
Takao Hayashi
18 Calendar, Astrology and Astronomy 376
Michio Yano
19 The Science of Medicine 393
Dominik Wujastyk
Philosophy and Theology 410
20 Hinduism and the Proper Work of Reason 411
Jonardon Ganeri
21 Restoring "Hindu Theology" as a Category in Indian Intellectual Discourse 447
Francis Cloone. SJ
22 Mantra 478
Andre Padoux
Part IV Society, Politics, and Nation 493
23 On the Relationship between Caste and Hinduism 495
Declan Quigley
24 Modernity, Reform and Revival 509
Dermot Killingley
25 Contemporary Political Hinduism 526
C Ram Prasad
26 The Goddess and the Nation Subterfuges of Antiquity, the Cunning of Modernity 551
Sumathi Ramaswamy
27 Gender in a Devotional Universe 569
Vasudha Narayanan
Index 588
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