Bringing the gods to mind [[electronic resource] ] : mantra and ritual in early Indian sacrifice / / Laurie L. Patton
| Bringing the gods to mind [[electronic resource] ] : mantra and ritual in early Indian sacrifice / / Laurie L. Patton |
| Autore | Patton Laurie L. <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/38 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hinduism - Rituals
Mantras |
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atharva veda
bandhu brahmana brahmin ceremony chanting deity devata eastern religion food studies grhya hinduism hymns india indian sacrifice indic religion magic mantra meditation metonymy mindfulness performance theory performed poetry religion religious belief religious history religious poetry religious practice rite ritual sacrifice soma south asia spirituality srauta literature supernatural tradition upanisads vedic ritual vedic vidhana viniyoga visualization |
| ISBN |
0-520-93088-6
1-282-35741-7 9786612357411 1-59875-522-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Poetry, Ritual, And Associational Thought In Early India: The Sources -- 2. Poetry, Ritual, And Associational Thought In Early India: The Theories -- 3. Viniyoga: The Recovery Of A Hermeneutic Principle -- 4. Fire, Light, And Ingesting Over Time -- 5. The Vedic "Other": Spoilers Of Success -- 6. A History Of The Quest For Mental Power -- 7. The Poetics Of Paths: Mantras Of Journeys -- 8. A Short History Of Heaven: From Making To Gaining The Highest Abode -- Conclusions: Laughter And The Creeper Mantra -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Index Nominum -- General Index |
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Patton Laurie L. <1961->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Ethics and Literary Practice
| Ethics and Literary Practice |
| Autore | Newton Adam Zachary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Adorno
aesthetics affect African-American literature Afro-Caribbean literature alterity Alterity American philosophy analogy Anthropocene attention Being Biblical Hebrew classical Greek compassion contingency Czeslaw Miłosz Dante Alighieri decoloniality dialectics emergence Emersonian perfectionism Emmanuel Levinas empathy enlarged thinking entre deux ethics Ethics ethics and literature etymology gendered violence genocide German Empire Glissant Heidegger Hélène Cixous human rights indigenous writers Israeli literature Israelis and Palestinians Jacques Derrida judgment Kafka language poetry Levinas literary form literature metaphor metonymy Michael Palmer mimesis moral perfectionism n/a narrative ethics neorealism non-linguistic turn orthography paracritical pedagogy philosophy Plato po-ethics poetics poetry politics porosity postcritical Primo Levi prosody Proust racism Ralph Waldo Emerson reading recognition redress refugees representation responsibility romanticism Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney's Human Rights Lecture sensus communis Shakespeare Simon Critchley skepticism sonic rhetorics space Stanley Cavell Teresa Brennan the individual the other the Other the reversible vov time Timm tragedy vulnerability Weil |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557379203321 |
Newton Adam Zachary
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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