Tradition, veda and law : studies on South Asian classical intellectual traditions / / Federico Squarcini [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Squarcini Federico
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 954
• Soggetto topico: Vedic literature; Hinduism; Hindu philosophy; Hindu law; Law - India - History
• Soggetto geografico: India Civilization
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Understanding South Asian Cultural Production: In Search for a New Historical and Hermeneutic Awareness -- Pāṣaṇḍin, vaitaṇḍika, vedanindaka and nāstika: On Criticism, Dissenters and Polemics and the South Asian Struggle for the Semiotic Primacy of Veridiction -- Being Good is Being vaidika: On the Genesis of a Normative Criterion in the Mānavadharmaśāstra -- na mlecchabhāṣāṃ śikṣeta: On the Authority of Speech and the Modes of Social Distinction through the Medium of Language -- Punishing in public: Imposing Moral Self-Dominance in Juridical Sanskrit Sources.
• Sommario/riassunto: The essays presented in this volume constitute a progression from general considerations related to the ℗‘ethic℗’ (in the geertzian sense of the word) approach to South Asian cultural productions, to peculiar and detailed investigations of them.
• Altri titoli varianti: Tradition, Veda & Law
• Titolo autorizzato: Tradition, veda and law
• ISBN: 1-280-49112-4; 9786613586353; 0-85728-981-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461202603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cultural, historical and textual studies of religions.