Description for Indian Philosophy A-Z
Paperback. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
This alphabetical handbook defines and explains key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, identifies controversial issues, describes major traditions of thought, and locates influential thinkers in their intellectual and religious contexts. Extensive cross-referencing provides users with an overview of systematic doctrines and disagreements. While many entries deal with fundamentals, others explain technicalities usually overlooked in Western writings about Indian thought, making Indian Philosophy A-Z a unique resource for both beginners and specialists in the fields of Indian religions and philosophies.
This alphabetical handbook defines and explains key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, identifies controversial issues, describes major traditions of thought, and locates influential thinkers in their intellectual and religious contexts. Extensive cross-referencing provides users with an overview of systematic doctrines and disagreements. While many entries deal with fundamentals, others explain technicalities usually overlooked in Western writings about Indian thought, making Indian Philosophy A-Z a unique resource for both beginners and specialists in the fields of Indian religions and philosophies.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy A-Z
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403972613
SKU
V9781403972613
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Na Na
Christopher Bartley is a Reader in the Church of England.
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