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  • Provincialising Pluralism

    Difference and Diversity in South Asian Traditions

    Modifié par Brian Black, James Madaio ...
    How have South Asian traditions responded to plurality and difference? The question lies at the centre of this collection, inviting us to challenge established conceptions of pluralism and understand South Asian ways of thinking about difference, diversity, and 'the other'.This diverse collection is the first in-depth treatment of the variety of ways that South Asian traditions theorise plurality. ... En savoir plus

    $199.99 CAD

  • Swami Vivekananda

    His Life, Legacy, and Liberative Ethics

    par Ayon Maharaj, Michael Stoeber, Debashish Banerji, Gwilym Beckerlegge, Kusumita Pedersen, Shrinivas Tilak, Pravrajika Vrajaprana, Jeffery D. Long, James Madaio, Kapil Kapoor, Sharada Sugirtharajah0, T. S. Rukmani1, Andrew J. Nicholson2, Rita D. Sherma3, Arvind Sharma5 ...
    Collections series Explorations in Indic Traditions: Theological, Ethical, and Philosophical
    With historical-critical analysis and dialogical even-handedness, the essays of this book re-assess the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda, forged at a time of colonial suppression, from the vantage point of socially-engaged religion at a time of global dislocations and international inequities. Due to the complexity of Vivekananda as a historical figure on the cusp of late modernity with its ... En savoir plus

    $115.89 CAD

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  • How the World Thinks

    A Global History of Philosophy

    par Julian Baggini ...
    *SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'There to fill the Sapiens-size hole in your life' ObserverIn this groundbreaking global overview of philosophy, Julian Baggini travels the world to provide a wide-ranging map of human thought.One of the great unexplained wonders of human history is that written philosophy flowered entirely separately in China, India and Ancient Greece at more or less the s... ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Buddha

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Michael Carrithers ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance. ABOUT THE SERIES: The ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Anti-Natalism

    Rejectionist Philosophy from Buddhism to Benatar

    par Ken Coates ...
    Every birth brings with it pain, suffering and death. Are life's joys and pleasures worth its costs? This book examines a set of perspectives - religious, philosophical, and literary - which find human existence deeply flawed and unacceptable. Its modern expression by philosophers Benatar and Zapffe as anti-natalism needs to be taken seriously in our choice whether to procreate or not. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Making of Buddhist Modernism

    par David L. McMahan ...
    A great deal of Buddhist literature and scholarly writing about Buddhism of the past 150 years reflects, and indeed constructs, a historically unique modern Buddhism, even while purporting to represent ancient tradition, timeless teaching, or the "essentials" of Buddhism. This literature, Asian as well as Western, weaves together the strands of different traditions to create a novel hybrid that ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Jain Rāmāyaṇa Narratives

    Moral Vision and Literary Innovation

    par Gregory M. Clines ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in Jaina Studies
    Jain Rāmāyaṇa Narratives: Moral Vision and Literary Innovation traces how and why Jain authors at different points in history rewrote the story of Rāma and situates these texts within larger frameworks of South Asian religious history and literature.The book argues that the plot, characters, and the very history of Jain Rāma composition itself served as a continual font of inspiration for authors ... En savoir plus

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  • Indra's Net

    par Rajiv Malhotra ...
    Originating in the Atharva Veda, the concept of Indra's Net is a powerful metaphor for interconnectedness. It was transmitted via Buddhism's Avatamsaka Sutra into Western thought, where it now resides at the heart of post-modern discourse. According to this metaphor, nothing ultimately exists separately by itself and all boundaries can be deconstructed. This book invokes Indra's Net to articulate ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Battle for Sanskrit

    Is Sanskrit Political or Sacred, Oppressive or Liberating, Dead or Alive?

    par Rajiv Malhotra ...
    There is a new awakening in India that is challenging the ongoing westernization of the discourse about India. The Battle for Sanskrit seeks to alert traditional scholars of Sanskrit and sanskriti - Indian civilization - concerning an important school of thought that has its base in the US and that has started to dominate the discourse on the cultural, social and political aspects of India. This ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Secularizing Buddhism

    New Perspectives on a Dynamic Tradition

    par Sarah Shaw, Bhikku Bodhi, Kate Crosby, Roger L. Jackson ...
    A timely essay collection on the development and influence of secular expressions of Buddhism in the West and beyond.How do secular values impact Buddhism in the modern world? What versions of Buddhism are being transmitted to the West? Is it possible to know whether an interpretation of the Buddha’s words is correct?In this new essay collection, opposing ideas that often define Buddhist ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • What does it mean to be ‘Indian’?

    par S.N. Balagangadhara, Sarika Rao ...
    Why ask this question today? After all, a lot is written about India, her culture, her past, her society, the psychology and sociology of individuals and groups. Why is that not enough? It is because what we have learnt so far is either false or fragmentary. If Indian culture is not a slightly inferior, slightly idiosyncratic variant of Western culture, as the received view has it for a very long ... En savoir plus

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  • Debates in Indian Philosophy

    Classical, Colonial, and Contemporary

    par A. Raghuramaraju ...
    This volume traces the impact of colonialism and Western philosophy on the dialogical structure of Indian thought and highlights the general tendency in contemporary Indian philosophy to avoid direct dialogue as opposed to the rich and elaborate debates that formed the pivot of the classical Indian tradition. It defines three possible areas of debate: between Swami Vivekanand and Mahatama Gandhi; ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD