Śaṃkara's Advaita Vedānta : a way of teaching / J.G. Suthren Hirst.
Samkara (c.700 CE) has been regarded by many as the most authoritative Hindu thinker of all time. A great Indian Vedantin brahmin, Samkara was primarily a commentator on the sacred texts of the Vedas and a teacher in the Advaitin teaching line. This book serves as an introduction to Samkara's t...
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 1 THE TEACHER HIMSELF
- chapter 2 THE NEED FOR THE TEACHING
- chapter 3 THE SOURCE OF THE TEACHING
- chapter 4 THE METHODS OF THE TEACHING
- chapter 5 The context of the teaching: the world of name and form
- chapter 6 The context of the teaching: the Lord
- chapter 7 THE LANGUAGE OF THE TEACHING
- chapter 8 THE END OF THE TEACHING.