Gavin Flood

The Concept of Mind in Hindu Tantra

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an account of the concept of mind in Hindu Tantra through a study of religious and philosophical texts in the medieval period. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of Religious Studies, Asian Religion, Hindu Studies, Indian philosophy and comparative philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032835167
• ISBN-10: 1032835168
• Artikelnr.: 71236755

Autorenporträt

Gavin Flood is Professor of Hindu Studies and Comparative Religion in the Theology and Religion Faculty, University of Oxford, UK; the Piramal Dean of Academic Affairs for the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, UK; and Senior Research Fellow, Campion Hall. He is the author of Hindu Monotheism (2020) and Religion and the Philosophy of Life (2019) and the editor of the series Routledge Studies in Tantric Traditions and the Routledge Hindu Studies Series.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. The Concept of Mind in Indian Thinking; Chapter 1. The Mind in
aiva Scriptures; Chapter 2. The
kta
aiva Discourse on Mind; Chapter 3. Later Developments: The Treatise on Recollecting the Mind, the Citt
nubodhä
stra; Chapter 4. Grounding the Mind; Chapter 5. Comparing Philosophies of Mind; Conclusion: Mind in Tantra; Bibliography; Index