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Swami Vivekananda : his life, legacy, and liberative ethics

Title
Swami Vivekananda : his life, legacy, and liberative ethics / edited by Rita D. Sherma.
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]

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Additional Authors
Sherma, Rita DasGupta
Description
xxix, 261 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book re-assesses the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda from the vantage point of socially-engaged religion in a time of global dislocations and inequities. Due to the complexity of Vivekananda as a historical figure on the cusp of a new era, few works offer a nuanced, academic examination of his liberative vision and legacy"--
Series Statement
Explorations in Indic traditions : theological, ethical, and philosophical
Uniform Title
Explorations in Indic traditions: theological, ethical, and philosophical.
Subject
  • Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902
  • Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902 > Philosophy
  • Ramakrishna Mission
  • Hindu philosophers
  • Religion and sociology
  • Social service > Religious aspects > Hinduism
  • Ethical problems
  • Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Vivekananda's life, legacy, and liberative ethics : an introduction / Rita D. Sherma -- PART II: VIVEKANANDA IN RELATION TO HINDU PHILOSOPHIES AND MAJOR THINKERS. Swami Vivekananda and Adi Śaṅkarācārya : similarities and differences / Trichur S. Rukmani -- Swami Vivekananda's interpretation of Brahmasūtra 1.1.19 as a hermeneutic basis for Samanvayī Vedānta / Ayon Maharaj -- Kuṇḍalinī Yoga in the spirituality of Swami Vivekananda and in modern yoga / Michael Stoeber -- Vivekananda in the history of Vedānta : continuities and contradictions / Andrew J. Nicholson -- Flavors of Ādvaita in Vivekananda, Rabindranath Tagore, and Sri Aurobindo / Debashish Banerji -- PART II: A LEGACY OF SERVICE. Vivekananda and his organizational legacy with particular reference to Seva within the Ramakrishna Movement / Gwilym Beckerlegge -- "This Prema Dwells in the Heart of Them All" : Swami Vivekananda on love and compassion / Kusumita Pedersen -- Swami Vivekananda's legacy of service : a critical assessment / Shrinivas Tilak -- "Perfect Independence" : Swami Vivekananda, women and freedom / Pravrajika Vrajaprana -- PART III: REVISITING APPRAISALS OF VIVEKANANDA. Complementarity, not contradiction : Swami Vivekananda's theology of religions / Jeffery D. Long -- Neglected Advaitas : the genealogy of Swami Vivekananda's cosmopolitan theology / James Madaio -- De-subjugating timeless vocabularies : Swami Vivekananda as intellectual catalyst / Kapil Kapoor -- Swami Vivekananda and muscular Hinduism / Sharada Sugirtharajah -- What is Hinduism? : a reflection on Vivekananda's legacy in relation to the definition of Hinduism / Arvind Sharma.
Call Number
JFE 21-4848
ISBN
  • 9781498586047
  • 149858604X
LCCN
2019057363
OCLC
1131869874
Title
Swami Vivekananda : his life, legacy, and liberative ethics / edited by Rita D. Sherma.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Explorations in Indic traditions : theological, ethical, and philosophical
Explorations in Indic traditions: theological, ethical, and philosophical.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Sherma, Rita DasGupta, editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Swami Vivekananda Lanham : Lexington Books, 2020. 9781498586054 (DLC) 2019057364
Research Call Number
JFE 21-4848
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