Indian Philosophy A-Z / / Christopher Bartley.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Bartley, Christopher,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Philosophy A-Z : PAZ
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)

This alphabetical handbook defines and explains key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, identifies controversial issues, describes major traditions of thought, and locates influential thinkers in their intellectual and religious contexts.Extensive cross-referencing provides users with an overview of systematic doctrines and disagreements. While many entries deal with fundamentals, others explain technicalities usually overlooked in Western writings about Indian thought, making Indian Philosophy A-Z a unique resource for both beginners and specialists in the fields of Indian religions and philosophies.Key FeaturesThe only handbook of its kindWritten in non-technical languageExtensive cross-referencing

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Using This Book -- Indian Philosophy A-Z -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y -- English-Sanskrit Glossary -- Glossary of Headwords in Text with Diacritical Marks -- Bibliography