Swami Vivekananda (eBook, ePUB)

A Contemporary Reader
Redaktion: Paranjape, Makarand R.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This anthology offers an eclectic and wide-ranging selection from the writings and speeches of Swami Vivekananda in commemoration of his 150th birth anniversary. The scholarly introductions place Vivekananda's works in the context of his times, and discuss Hinduism and other religions, the sciences, the freedom struggle, and the making of modern India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 271
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317446361
• Artikelnr.: 43099457

Autorenporträt

Makarand R. Paranjape is Chairperson and Professor of English at the Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Introduction. Chronology. Part 1: Addresses at the Parliament of
Religions, Chicago Response to the Welcome. Why We Disagree. Paper on
Hinduism. Religion not the Crying Need of India. Buddhism, the Fulfilment
of Hinduism. Address at the Final Session Part 2: The Four Yogas From
Karma Yoga. From Raja Yoga. From Jnana Yoga. From Bhakti Yoga Part 3:
Speeches and Lectures Delivered Abroad Unity, the Goal of Religion. Reason
and Religion. Practical Vedanta Part 4: Lectures from Colombo to Almora
Address at Ramnad. Reply to the Address of Welcome at Shivaganga and
Manamadura. From 'My Plan of Campaign'. The Future of India. Reply to the
Address of Welcome at Calcutta Part 5: Selections from Prose Writings
Religion and Science. Selections from Notes to Lectures and Discourses. On
Fanaticism. The Cosmos and the Self. Who is a Real Guru?. On Art. The Evils
of Adhikârivâda. Ishvara and Brahman. The Cause of Illusion. Evolution.
Buddhism and Vedanta. The Goal and Methods of Realisation. The Problem of
Modern India and its Solution Part 6: Poems My Play is Done. The Song of
the Sannyâsin. Kali the Mother Peace. To the Awakened India. To the Fourth
of July. Light Part 7: Selections from Letters To Pramadadas Mitra, 4 July
1889. To Pramadadas Mitra, 7 August 1889. To Pramadadas Mitra, 17 August
1889. To Panditji Maharaj, 20 September 1892. To Alasinga et al., 10 July
1893. To Alasinga, 20 August 1893. To Alasinga, 2 November 1893. To
Alasinga, 1894. To Miss Mary Hale, 1 February 1895. To Alasinga, 6 May
1895. To Alasinga, 9 September 1895. To Alasinga, 18 November 1895. To
Alasinga, 13 February 1896. To Swarupananda, 9 February 1902 Part 8:
Sayings and Utterances Part 9: Interviews and Conversations Abroad and the
Problems at Home. Conversation with Sharatchandra Chakravarty. About the
Editor. Index