A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy

Grimes, John A.

ISBN 10: 0791430685 / ISBN 13: 9780791430682

Edité par State University of New York Press, 1996

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Synopsis :

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.

À propos de l?auteur: 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.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy
Éditeur : State University of New York Press
Date d'édition : 1996
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket