04209nam 22007091 450 991079086470332120200520144314.01-4985-2591-10-7391-8814-3(CKB)2550000001160038(EBL)1557262(OCoLC)863041135(SSID)ssj0001040148(PQKBManifestationID)12407707(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001040148(PQKBWorkID)10991268(PQKB)11215174(MiAaPQ)EBC1557262(Au-PeEL)EBL1557262(CaPaEBR)ebr10805175(CaONFJC)MIL543243(OCoLC)867752922(EXLCZ)99255000000116003820130828h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBrahman and Dao comparative studies of Indian and Chinese philosophy and religion /Edited by Ithamar Theodor and Zhihua YaoLanham :Lexington Books,2013.©20131 online resource (309 p.)Studies in comparative philosophy and religionDescription based upon print version of record.0-7391-7172-0 1-306-11992-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. METAPHYSICS AND SOTERIOLOGY; Chapter 1. One, Water, and Cosmogony: Reflections on the Rg̣veda X.129 and the Taiyi sheng shui; Chapter 2. Exploring Parallels between the Philosophy of Upanisạds and Daoism; Chapter 3. The Way of Silent Realization: Ineffability and Rationality in the Philosophical Mysticisms of Śaṅkara and Zhan Ruoshui; Chapter 4. Impermanence and Immortality: The Concept of pañca-skandha in Buddhism and in Twofold Mystery Daoism; PART II. ETHICS; Chapter 5. Li and Dharma: Gandhi, Confucius, and Virtue AestheticsChapter 6. Ethics and Metaphysics in the Bhagavadgītā and Classical Chinese ThoughtChapter 7. Communal Moral Personhood and Moral Responsibility in the Analectsand the Bhagavadgītā; Chapter 8. Ethics of Compassion: Buddhist Karunạ̄ and Confucian Ren; Chapter 9. Why "Besire" Is Not Bizarre: Moral Knowledge in Confucianism and Hinduism; PART III. BODY, HEALTH, AND SPIRITUALITY; Chapter 10. Yoga and Daoyin: History, Worldview, and Techniques; Chapter 11. The Emergence of Classical Medicine in Ancient China and IndiaChapter 12. Health, Illness, and the Body in Buddhist and Daoist Self-CultivationPART IV. LANGUAGE AND CULTURE; Chapter 13. Indic Influence on Chinese Language; Chapter 14. Magical Alphabet in the Indian and Chinese Minds: From the Garland of Letters to Master Pu'an's Siddham Mantra; Chapter 15. Mixed up on "Matching Terms" (geyi): Confusions in Cross-Cultural Translation; Chapter 16. The Ludic Quality of Life: A Comparison of the Caitanaya-caritāmrṭa and the Zhuangzi; Chapter 17. The Poet and the Historian: Criticism of the Modern Age by Rabindranath Tagore and Qian Mu; IndexAbout the ContributorsBrahman and Dao: Comparative Studies of Indian and Chinese Philosophy and Religion is a pioneering volume highlighting possible bridges between Indian and Chinese cultures and complex systems of thought, and it includes 17 chapters on various Indo-Chinese comparative topics. It looks into four such themes: 1) metaphysics and soteriology, 2) ethics, 3) body, health and spirituality, and 4) language and culture. Studies in Comparative Philosophy and ReligionPhilosophy, IndicPhilosophy, ChinesePhilosophy, ComparativeIndiaReligionChinaReligionPhilosophy, Indic.Philosophy, Chinese.Philosophy, Comparative.181/.11Theodor Ithamar1959-1547458Yao Zhihua1968-926784MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790864703321Brahman and Dao3803860UNINA