The Bhagavad Gita : : A Biography / / Richard H. Davis.
The Bhagavad Gita, perhaps the most famous of all Indian scriptures, is universally regarded as one of the world's spiritual and literary masterpieces. Richard Davis tells the story of this venerable and enduring book, from its origins in ancient India to its reception today as a spiritual clas...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©2015 |
| Έτος έκδοσης: | 2014 |
| Έκδοση: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
| Σειρά: | Lives of Great Religious Books ;
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| Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Bhagavad Gita in the Time of Its Composition
- 2. Krishna and His Gita in Medieval India
- 3. Passages from India
- 4. Krishna, the Gita, and the Indian Nation
- 5. Modern Gitas: Translations
- 6. The Gita in Our Time: Performances
- Epilogue. The Bhagavad Gita in Great Time
- Notes
- Glossary of Sanskrit Terms
- Select English Translations of the Bhagavad Gita
- Further Readings
- Index