Anand Venkatkrishnan

Love in the Time of Scholarship (eBook, ePUB)

The Bhagavata Purana in Indian Intellectual History

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Love in the Time of Scholarship concerns the history of scholarly life in precolonial India, revealing the ways that popular religious movements from the wider world infiltrated and shaped scholarship produced in elite traditions of learning. Author Anand Venkatkrishnan shows how specific religious traditions, in their very local, regional incarnations, influenced scholarly work in unexpected ways.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP eBook
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197776650
• Artikelnr.: 72262340

Autorenporträt

Anand Venkatkrishnan is Assistant Professor of the History of Religion in South Asia at the University of Chicago Divinity School. He specializes in the study of Hinduism, Sanskrit literature, and Indian philosophy. His research considers the history of scholarly life in premodern India and in the present, and he is currently working on a social history of American Indology.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Across the Nilgiris
Chapter 2: The Name of God in the World of Men
Chapter 3: Family Ties
Chapter 4: Threads of Bhakti
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index