New perspectives on Advaita Vedanta : : essays in commemoration of professor Richard de Smet, S. J. / / Bradley J. Malkovsky.

This volume is a collection of essays by leading scholars who treat various aspects of the Hindu thinker Śaṃkara (ca. 700 CE) and his system of Advaita Vedānta. Topics include the contemporary relevance of Śaṃkara for inter-religious dialogue and human rights as well as revised assessments of Śaṃ...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : BRILL,, [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Numen Book Series 85.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Bradley J. Malkovsky
  • The Life and Work of Richard V. De Smet, S. J. / Bradley J. Malkovsky
  • Śaṅkara and Buddhism / Sengaku Mayeda
  • Śaṃkara’s Theological Realism: the Meaning and Usefulness of Gods (devatā) in the Uttara Mīmāṃsā Sūtra Bhāṣya / S. J. Francis X. Clooney
  • The Self of Being and the Being of Self: Śaṃkara on “That you are” (tat tvam asi) / Julius J. Lipner
  • Śaṃkara on Divine Grace / Bradley J. Malkovsky
  • Śaṃkara in East and West Today / Anthony J. Alston
  • Śaṅkara’s Life and Works as a Source for a Hermeneutics of Human Rights / Arvind Sharma
  • Śaṅkara in Contemporary Inter-Religious Dialogue: A Brāhmin’s Perspective / S. N. Rao
  • The Contemporary Relevance of the Advaita of Śaṇkarācārya / Sara Grant
  • Bibliography / Bradley J. Malkovsky
  • Index / Bradley J. Malkovsky.