A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined in English - Brossura

Grimes, John

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ISBN 10: 0791430685 ISBN 13: 9780791430682

Casa editrice: State University of New York Press, 1996

Riassunto

This new and revised edition provides a comprehensive dictionary of Indian philosophical terms. Terms are provided in both devanagari and roman transliteration along with their English translations.

Containing over 500 new listings of frequently used religious terms and numerous etymological derivations, this new and revised edition of A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy provides a comprehensive dictionary of Indian philosophical terms in both devanagari and roman transliteration along with an English translation. It offers special meanings of words used as technical terms within particular philosophical systems and contains the meanings of terms fundamental to epistemology, metaphysics, and practical teaching of heterodox and orthodox schools of Indian philosophy.

Cross-referencing is provided and charts are included that offer information regarding relationships, categories, and sourcebooks relevant to individual schools.

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Informazioni sull?autore

John Grimes has taught at universities in India, Canada, and the United States and at the National University of Singapore. He is the author of Problems and Perspectives in Religious Discourse and Ganapati: Song of the Self, both published by SUNY Press.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: State University of New York Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0791430685
• ISBN 13: 9780791430682
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 408
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile