Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: a contemporary introduction (Record no. 395238)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781350040182 |
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Classification number | 294 |
Item number | M2P4 |
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Personal name | Maitra, Keya |
9 (RLIN) | 367068 |
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Title | Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: a contemporary introduction |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bloomsbury |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2018 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Great Britain |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xii, 191 p. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Philosophy of The Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction presents a complete philosophical guide and new translation of the most celebrated text of Hinduism.<br/><br/>While usually treated as mystical and religious poetry, this new translation focuses on the philosophy underpinning the story of a battle between two sets of cousins of the Aryan clan. Designed for use in the classroom, this lively and readable translation:<br/>- Situates the text in its philosophical and cultural contexts<br/>- Features summaries and chapter analyses and questions at the opening and end of each of the eighteen chapters encouraging further study<br/>- Highlights points of comparison and overlap between Indian and Western philosophical concepts and themes such as just war, care ethics, integrity and authenticity<br/>- Includes a glossary allowing the reader to determine the meaning of central concepts<br/><br/>Written with clarity and without presupposing any prior knowledge of Hinduism, Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction reveals the importance and value of reading the Gita philosophically.<br/><br/>https://www.bloomsbury.com/in/philosophy-of-the-bhagavad-gita-9781350040175/ |
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Topical term or geographic name entry element | Philosophy and religion |
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Topical term or geographic name entry element | Bhagavadgita |
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Topical term or geographic name entry element | Hinduism |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | General Stacks | 14/07/2018 | 12 | 1.00 | 1 | 5 | 294 M2P4 | 197265 | 12/07/2020 | 02/08/2018 | 02/08/2018 | 1691.06 | 14/07/2018 | Book |