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200 14$aThe character of the self in ancient India$b[electronic resource] $epriests, kings, and women in the early Upanis?ads /$fBrian Black
210   $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (240 p.)
225 1 $aSUNY series in Hindu studies
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-7914-7013-X 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a""The Character of the Self in Ancient India""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""OPENING STATEMENT""; ""WHAT ARE THE UPANISADS?""; ""THE SELF, LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY""; ""THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL CONTEXT""; ""CHARACTERIZING THE SELF""; ""LITERARY CHARACTERS""; ""THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""MYSTERY OR MYSTIQUE: THE CHARACTER OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""1. Teachers and Students: The Emergence of Teaching as an Object of Discourse""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SANDILYA  AND THE TEACHING OF ATMAN AND BRAHMAN""; ""SANDILYA FROM RITUALIST TO TEACHER""
327   $a""UDDALAKA  ARUNI AND THE TEACHING OF TAT TVAM ASI""""UDDALAKA AND SVETAKETU:ACTING OUT THE UPANAYANA""; ""INDRA AS THE PERSISTENT STUDENT""; ""NARADA AND SANATKUMARA: KNOWLEDGE OF ATMAN AS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE VEDAS""; ""NACIKETAS AND THE INITIATION OF ANUPANISHADIC BRAHMIN""; ""THE GRADUATION OF A BRAHMIN STUDENTIN THE TAITTIRIYA UPANISAD""; ""SATYAKAMA AND THE BEGINNINGS OF A BRAHMIN HAGIOGRAPHY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""2. Debates between Brahmins: The Competitive Dynamics of the Brahmodya""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE BRAHMODYA AND THE SACRIFICE""
327   $a""Notes""
410  0$aSUNY series in Hindu studies.
606   $aHindu literature, Sanskrit$xHistory and criticism
606   $aCharacter in literature
606   $aSelf in literature
615  0$aHindu literature, Sanskrit$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aCharacter in literature.
615  0$aSelf in literature.
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