This collection brings together the research papers of Patrick Olivelle, published over a period of about ten years. The unifying theme of these studies is the search for historical context and developments hidden within words and texts.
This collection brings together the research papers of Patrick Olivelle, published over a period of about ten years. The unifying theme of these studies is the search for historical context and developments hidden within words and texts.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Patrick Olivelle is Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Religions at the University of Texas at Austin, where he served as Chair of the Department of Asian Studies from 1994 to 2007. He previously taught in the Department of Religious Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington from 1974 to 1991, where he was the Department Chair from 1984 to 1990.
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Preface Abbreviations I. Young Svetaketu: A Literary Study of an Upanisadic Story II. dharmaskandhah and brahmasamsthah: A Study of Chandogya Upanisad 2.23.1 III. Orgasmic Rapture and Divine Ecstasy: The Semantic History of ananda IV. Amrta: Women and Indian Technologies of Immortality V. Power of Words: The Ascetic Appropriation and the Semantic Evolution of dharma VI. Semantic History of Dharma: The Middle and Late Vedic Periods VII. Explorations in the Early History of Dharmasastra VIII. Structure and Composition of the Manava Dharmasastra IX. Caste and Purity: A Study in the Language of the Dharma Literature X. Rhetoric and Reality: Women’s Agency in the Dharmasastras XI. Manu and Gautama: A Study in Sastric Intertextuality XII. Manu and the Arthasastra: A Study in Sastric Intertextuality XIII. Unfaithful Transmitters: Philological Criticism and Critical Editions of the Upanisads XIV. Sanskrit Commentators and the Transmission of Texts: Haradatta on Apastamba-Dharmasutra XV. Hair and Society: Social Significance of Hair in South Asian Traditions XVI. Abhaksya and Abhojya: An Exploration in Dietary Language XVII. Food for Thought: Dietary Rules and Social Organization in Ancient India References Index
Preface Abbreviations I. Young Svetaketu: A Literary Study of an Upanisadic Story II. dharmaskandhah and brahmasamsthah: A Study of Chandogya Upanisad 2.23.1 III. Orgasmic Rapture and Divine Ecstasy: The Semantic History of ananda IV. Amrta: Women and Indian Technologies of Immortality V. Power of Words: The Ascetic Appropriation and the Semantic Evolution of dharma VI. Semantic History of Dharma: The Middle and Late Vedic Periods VII. Explorations in the Early History of Dharmasastra VIII. Structure and Composition of the Manava Dharmasastra IX. Caste and Purity: A Study in the Language of the Dharma Literature X. Rhetoric and Reality: Women’s Agency in the Dharmasastras XI. Manu and Gautama: A Study in Sastric Intertextuality XII. Manu and the Arthasastra: A Study in Sastric Intertextuality XIII. Unfaithful Transmitters: Philological Criticism and Critical Editions of the Upanisads XIV. Sanskrit Commentators and the Transmission of Texts: Haradatta on Apastamba-Dharmasutra XV. Hair and Society: Social Significance of Hair in South Asian Traditions XVI. Abhaksya and Abhojya: An Exploration in Dietary Language XVII. Food for Thought: Dietary Rules and Social Organization in Ancient India References Index
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