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Autore |
Hatcher Brian A (Brian Allison) |
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Titolo |
Eclecticism and modern Hindu discourse / / Brian A. Hatcher |
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New York ; ; Hong Kong, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-773894-X |
1-280-47166-2 |
0-19-534413-8 |
1-4237-6014-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (213 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hinduism - Doctrines |
Hinduism - Relations |
Syncretism (Religion) - India |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-194) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 ""Difference Relates"": Eclecticism Past and Present; 3 Swami in Wonderland: Vivekananda's Eclectic Hermeneutics; 4 What's the Connection?: India's Eclectic Heritage; 5 Varieties of Eclectic Experience: The Case of Colonial Bengal; 6 My Own Private Bungalow: The Dynamics of Eclectic Home-Building; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the classical roots and contemporary significance of eclecticism within modern Hindu discourse. It focuses on the thought of Swami Vivekananda as exemplary of the tone and character of modern Hindu eclecticism and then seeks to identify its historical Indian antecedents. |
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