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Dharma : studies in its semantic, cultural, and religious history

Title
Dharma : studies in its semantic, cultural, and religious history / edited by Patrick Olivelle.
Publication
Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Olivelle, Patrick
Description
viii, 492 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Sources of ancient Indian law
Uniform Title
Sources of ancient Indian law.
Subject
  • Dharma
  • Hindu law
  • Religion and law > India
Note
  • "Reprint from the English language edition: Journal of Indian philosophy, volume 32/numbers 5-6"--T.p. verso.
  • Contributed articles.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
From creation myth to world law : the early history of dharma / Paul Horsch -- Dhárman in the Ṛgveda / Joel P. Brereton -- The semantic history of dharma the middle and late Vedic periods / Patrick Olivelle -- He who sees dhamma sees dhammas : dhamma in early Buddhism / Rupert Gethin -- From category to ontology : the changing role of dharma in Sarvāstivāda Abhidharma / Collett Cox -- Dharma in Jainism--a preliminary survey / Olle Qvarnström -- Dharmaśāstra, custom, 'real law' and 'apocryphal' smṛtis / Richard W. Lariviere -- Dharma in the Veda and the Dharmaśāstras / Albrecht Wezler -- The concept of dharma in the Rāmāyaṇa / John Brockington -- Dharma and its translation in the Mahābhārata / James L. Fitzgerald -- Can the grammarians' dharma be a dharma for all? / Ashok Aklujkar -- Some uses of dharma in classical Indian philosophy / Johannes Bronkhorst -- Pragmatism and anti-essentialism in the construction of dharma in Mīmāṃsā Sūtras- 7.1.1-12 / Francis C. Clooney -- The meaning of dharma and the relationship of the two Mīmāṃsās : Appayya Dīkṣita's 'Discourse on the refutation of a unified knowledge system of Pūrvamīmāṃsā and Uttaramīmāṃsā' / Sheldon Pollock -- Dharma in practice : ācāra and authority in medieval Dharmaśāstra / Donald R. Davis, Jr. -- Medicine and dharma / Dominik Wujastyk -- The Bengali Dharmarāj in text and context : some parallels / Frank J. Korom -- the significance of Kumārila's philosophy / John Taber -- Dharma in Hinduism / Paul Hacker.
ISBN
  • 9788120833388
  • 8120833384
LCCN
2010347217
OCLC
  • ocn685120962
  • 685120962
  • SCSB-5625310
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries