Hindu Philosophy : Bhagavad Gita or, The Sacred Lay

ISBN-13: 9780415245203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 216 str.

John Davies

Opis

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction; I. The Despondency of Arjuna; II. The Sankhya-Yoga (Doctrine); III. Devotion by Work; IV. The Devotion of Knowledge; V. Devotion by Renouncing Works; VI. Devotion By Self-Restraint; VII. Devotion Through Spiritual Discernment; VIII. Devotion to the Supreme Eternal Brahma; IX. Devotion Through the Royal Knowledge and the Royal Mystery; X. Devotion by the Divine Perfections; XI. The Manifestation of the Universal Form; XII. The Devotion of Worship; XIII. Devotion by the Separation of Matter and Spirit; XIV. Devotion by Separation from the Three Modes; XV. Devotion in Attaining to the highest Being; XVI. Devotion with Regard to the Separate State of Gods and Asuras; XVII. Devotion by the Threefold Kinds of Faith; XVIII. Devotion in Deliverance and Renunciation; Appendix.; I. On the Date at Which the Bhagavad G?t? was Probably Written, and on the Theory That It was Written Under an Influence Derived from a Knowledge of Christian Doctrines; II. The Traditionary Line of Descent of the Lunar Dynasty; III. Collation of Two MSS. with the Bonn Edition of the Bhagavad G?t?, and the Readings of Other Editions and MSS; Index;

O autorze

John Davies, Member of the Royal Asiatic Society, of the Cambridge Philological Society and sometime Rector of Walksoken, Norfolk.