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Sources of Indian tradition.

Author: William Theodore De Bary
Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press, 1958.
Series: Records of civilization, sources and studies, 56.; Introduction to Oriental civilizations.
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De Bary, William Theodore, 1919-
Sources of Indian tradition.
New York, Columbia University Press, 1958
(OCoLC)607717155
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: William Theodore De Bary
OCLC Number: 283504
Notes: Translations from various sources and by various individuals.
Description: xxvii, 961 p. maps. 24 cm.
Contents: Pt. 1. Brahmanism / R. N. Dandekar. The cosmic order in the Vedic hymns --
The ritual order in the Brahmanas --
The ultimate reality in the Upanishads --
Pt. 2. Jainism and Buddhism / A. L. Basham. The basic doctrines of Jainism --
Jain philosophy and political thought --
Theravada Buddhism --
Mahayana Buddhism : "the great vehicle" --
The vehicle of the thunderbolt and the decline of Buddhism in India --
Pt. 3. Hinduism / V. Raghavan. The four ends of man --
Dharma, the first end of man --
Artha, the second end of man --
Kama, the third end of man --
Moksha, the fourth end of man --
Pt. 4. Islam in Medieval India / P. Hardy. The foundations of Medieval Islam --
The mystics --
Religious tension under the Mughals --
The Muslim ruler in India --
The ideal social order --
The importance of the study of history --
Pt. 5. Sikhism / J. B. Harrison. The religion and social organization of the Sikhs --
Pt. 6. Modern India and Pakistan / S. N. Hay. The opening of India to the West --
The renascence of Hinduism --
Nationalism takes root : the moderates --
The marriage of politics and religion : the extremists --
The Muslim revival / I. H. Qureshi --
Tagore and Gandhi --
Pakistan : its founding and future / I. H. Qureshi --
Six paths to India's future.
Series Title: Records of civilization, sources and studies, 56.; Introduction to Oriental civilizations.
Responsibility: Compiled by Wm. Theodore De Bary [and others].

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