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  • Textual Lives of Caste Across the Ages

    Hierarchy, Humanity and Equality in Indian History

    Edición de Prathama Banerjee ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives in South Asian History
    The essays in this volume explore the myriad ways in which caste (varna and jati) has been theorized and critiqued in multiple philosophical, religious, logical and narrative traditions in India. Spanning ancient, medieval and modern times, and in diverse classical and vernacular languages, the chapters show how the social fact of caste, and imaginations of kinship, community and humanity were ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Cosmopolitanism

    Edición de Prathama Banerjee, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Sanjay Seth, Lisa Wedeen ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Cosmopolitanism is one of those ubiquitous concerns which, while never going away entirely, seems to return regularly with a difference -- with renewed urgency, novel ramifications, and new challenges. In the 21st century we inhabit a world in which extractive capitalism has expanded to reach almost every corner of the earth and every aspect of our lives; in which the planetary environment is at ... Leer más

    $203.39 USD

  • Elementary Aspects of the Political

    Histories from the Global South

    de Prathama Banerjee ...
    Series series Theory in Forms
    In Elementary Aspects of the Political Prathama Banerjee moves beyond postcolonial and decolonial critiques of European political philosophy to rethink modern conceptions of "the political" from the perspective of the global South. Drawing on Indian and Bengali practices and philosophies from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Banerjee identifies four elements of the political: the ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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    A Very Short Introduction

    de Michael Carrithers ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance. ABOUT THE SERIES: The ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • Japanese Culture

    The Religious and Philosophical Foundations

    de Roger J. Davies ...
    Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations takes readers on a thoroughly researched and extremely readable journey through Japan's cultural history.This much-anticipated sequel to Roger Davies's best-selling The Japanese Mind provides a comprehensive overview of the religion and philosophy of Japan. This cultural history of Japan explains the diverse cultural traditions that ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Hinduism

    A Beginner's Guide

    de Klaus K. Klostermaier ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    A fresh introduction to an ancient religionExplaining the origins, beliefs, scriptures and philosophies of this ancient religion, Klaus K. Klostermaier succeeds in capturing the rich diversity of rituals and gods that comprise Hinduism, while keeping the tone both engaging and informative. Covering contemporary issues such as the relationship between Hinduism and modern Western ideas, and imminent ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali

    A Biography

    de David Gordon White ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    The rise, fall, and modern resurgence of an enigmatic book revered by yoga enthusiasts around the worldConsisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, Patanjali's Yoga Sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practice. As David Gordon White demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Yoga as Embodied Resistance

    A Feminist Lens on Caste, Gender, and Sacred Resilience in Yoga History

    de Anjali Rao ...
    **What does yoga have to do with caste, gender, and power?This groundbreaking work explores how yoga can be a vital path to resistance, agency, and collective liberation.**Yoga as Embodied Resistance illuminates the essential—but often unseen—relationships between caste and gender in yoga. Bridging scholarship, history, and cultural analysis, yoga educator and practitioner Anjali Rao exposes how ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Indra's Net

    de Rajiv Malhotra ...
    Originating in the Atharva Veda, the concept of Indra's Net is a powerful metaphor for interconnectedness. It was transmitted via Buddhism's Avatamsaka Sutra into Western thought, where it now resides at the heart of post-modern discourse. According to this metaphor, nothing ultimately exists separately by itself and all boundaries can be deconstructed. This book invokes Indra's Net to articulate ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Jainism

    An Introduction

    de Jeffery D. Long ...
    Series series I.B.Tauris Introductions to Religion
    Jainism evokes images of monks wearing face-masks to protect insects and mico-organisms from being inhaled. Or of Jains sweeping the ground in front of them to ensure that living creatures are not inadvertently crushed: a practice of non-violence so radical as to defy easy comprehension. Yet for all its apparent exoticism, Jainism is still little understood in the West. What is this mysterious ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men

    An Annotated Critical Selection from The Untouchables

    de B. R. Ambedkar ...
    One of twentieth-century India’s great polymaths, statesmen, and militant philosophers of equality, B. R. Ambedkar spent his life battling Untouchability and instigating the end of the caste system. In his 1948 book The Untouchables, he sought to trace the origin of the Dalit caste. Beef, Brahmins, and Broken Men is an annotated selection from this work, just as relevant now, when the oppression ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Battle for Sanskrit

    Is Sanskrit Political or Sacred, Oppressive or Liberating, Dead or Alive?

    de Rajiv Malhotra ...
    There is a new awakening in India that is challenging the ongoing westernization of the discourse about India. The Battle for Sanskrit seeks to alert traditional scholars of Sanskrit and sanskriti - Indian civilization - concerning an important school of thought that has its base in the US and that has started to dominate the discourse on the cultural, social and political aspects of India. This ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD