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ISBN10: 8120807189, ISBN13: 9788120807181, [publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 100] Hardcover First Edition Text in English. 484 pp. Binding loose and worn, partially detached. Dust jacket worn and dirty. From the concept of charity in Indian religious thought, the date of Bhagavata-PurÄna, the devotional literature of Tamilnådu, the Saivågamas, the motivations of self-immolation by fire in the Buddhist context of thought, echoes of Sufism in India, the semantic field of the word punya up to the technique dhÄranÄ in Yoga, the psychology of the unconscious, the limits of human powers, the Oedipus complex as evidenced in a Buddhist Tantra, this book encompasses a variety of subjects in the History of Indian religions and philosophy The common feature of these articles, selected from the vast corpus of Jean Filliozat's writings, is their orientation towards a global description of the human person, body and mind with their interactions in religious, intellectual and moral activity, as conceived in traditional India. They emphasize the important concepts, they show their right place in their Indian cultural context and they document them with accurate references to basic Sanskrit, PÄli, Tamil and Tibetan texts, occasionally to archaeological data.
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ISBN10: 8120807189, ISBN13: 9788120807181, [publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. MLBD] Hardcover pp. xviii + 484 Index 1st Edition
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