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This is the third thematic volume of Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism which deals broadly with Hindu society Readers will find articles on caste family age and gender as well as on religious specialists such as gurus sdhus healers and astrologers Religious traditions presented in alphabetical order from Aghors and Buls to Vaikhansa and Vrkar Samprady feature prominently as one of the anchor sections Another major section presents a thorough examination of Hindu philosophical traditions including history branches and contemporary aspects
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Knut A Jacobsen EditorinChief University of Bergen and Helene Basu University of Münster Angelika Malinar University of Zürich Vasudha Narayanan University of Florida Associate Editors Covering the entire breadth of the previous five installments volume VI of Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism is an essential reference guide offering systematized insight into the terminology of this comprehensive work of scholarshipIn addition it presents a dozen articles that are missing from earlier volumes The rich general index consists of all terms from the past volumes Each concept term included in the general index is glossed and identified by language Sanskrit the Indic vernaculars Persian etc Moreover the general index is divided into some two dozen categories such as divinities performance traditions religious traditions and poetsteacherssaints the latter two further separated into pre19th century and modernWith an estimated 25000 entries this index volume represents a valuable companion to the mainentry essays and an indispensable resource for all who study the history and structure of Hindu traditionsPlease see Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism 6 vols set ISBN 978 90 04 27128 9 Publication December 2014 for the complete set information
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Knut A Jacobsen EditorinChief University of Bergen and Helene Basu University of Münster Angelika Malinar University of Zürich Vasudha Narayanan University of Florida Associate Editors The sixvolume Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism is a thematically organized encyclopedia presenting the latest research on all the main aspects of the Hindu traditions Its essays are original work written by the worlds foremost scholars on Hinduism The encyclopedia aims at a balanced and evenhanded view of Hinduism recognizing the divergent perspectives and methods in the academic study of a religion that is both an ancient historical tradition and a flourishing tradition today Following a pluralistic approach the encyclopedia embraces the greatest possible diversity plurality and heterogeneity It thus emphasizes that Hinduism encompasses a variety of regional religious traditions as well as a global world religion Volume I of the Encyclopedia of Hinduism covers two main thematic fields First it presents the regional traditions of Hinduism with articles on the Indian states and main regions of India and on historical regions outside of India Here the reader will also find entries on sacred space and pilgrimage traditions sacred time and festival traditions The second thematic field concerns the various gods goddesses and divine powers of Hinduism past and presentPlease see Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism 6 vols set ISBN 978 90 04 27128 9 Publication December 2014 for the complete set information
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Knut A Jacobsen EditorinChief University of Bergen and Helene Basu University of Münster Angelika Malinar University of Zürich Vasudha Narayanan University of Florida Associate Editors Volume II of Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism builds upon the first volume by examining the sacred languages of Hinduism and its major religious texts literary genres and scholarly traditions as well as the vernaculars It further explores the ritual traditions including domestic rituals mantras and intoxication In addition performance and the arts such as martial arts dance and film feature prominently The last section extensively investigates the meaning connotations and use of some forty leading concepts like karman the self renunciation asceticism meditation and liberation Sacred Texts Ritual Traditions Arts Concepts is the second of ultimately five volumes which will include an index in the final volumePlease see Brills Encyclopedia of Hinduism 6 vols set ISBN 978 90 04 27128 9 Publication December 2014 for the complete set information
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The twovolume Brills Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages offers an accessible yet engaging coverage of medieval European history and culture c 500c 1500 in a series of themed articles taking an interdisciplinary and comparative approach Presenting a broad range of topics current in research the encyclopedia is dedicated to all aspects of medieval life organized in eight sections Society Faith and Knowledge Literature Fine Arts and Music Economy Technology Living Environments and Conditions and Constitutive Historical Events and Regions This thematic structure makes the encyclopedia a true reference work for Medieval Studies as a whole It is accessible and concise enough for quick reference while also providing a solid grounding in a new topic with a good level of detail since many of its articles are longer than traditional encyclopedia entries The encyclopedia is supported by an extensive bibliography updated with the most recent works and adapted to suit the needs of an Anglophone audienceBrills Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages is a unique work and invaluable equally for research and for teaching Anyone interested in the art architecture economy history language law literature music religion or science of the Middle Ages will find the encyclopedia an indispensable resource This is an English translation of the second edition 2013 of the wellknown Germanlanguage Enzyklopädie des Mittelalters published by Primus Verlag Wissenschaftliche BuchgesellschaftAlso available online as part of Brills Medieval Reference Library Online
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BRILLS NEW PAULY is the English edition of the authoritative DER NEUE PAULY published by Verlag JB Metzler since 1996 The encyclopaedic coverage and high academic standard of the work the interdisciplinary and contemporary approach and clear and accessible presentation have made the NEW PAULY the unrivalled modern reference work for the ancient worldFifteen volumes Antiquity 115 of BRILLS NEW PAULY are devoted to GrecoRoman antiquity and cover more than two thousand years of history ranging from the second millennium BC to early medieval Europe Special emphasis is given to the interaction between GrecoRoman culture on the one hand and Semitic Celtic Germanic and Slavonic culture and ancient Judaism Christianity and Islam on the other handFive volumes Classical Tradition IV are uniquely concerned with the long and influential aftermath of antiquity and the process of continuous reinterpretation and revaluation of the ancient heritage including the history of classical scholarshipBRILLS NEW PAULY presents the current state of traditional and new areas of research and brings together specialist knowledge from leading scholars from all over the world Many entries are elucidated with maps and illustrations and the English edition will include updated bibliographic references
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The 7184 page Encyclopedia of Hinduism in 11 volumes with rich illustrations of temples places thinkers rituals and festivals is a work of wide and deep scholarship that constructs Hinduism as an alternative knowledge culture with its own distinctive tenets and belief systems The volumes propound the paradigm that Hinduism is a belief system based in the lived life of what is called Sanatana Dharma or the given way of life The set of 11 volumes printed on art paper distinguishes between religionand dharma between a dogma with a rigid parameter of beliefs and practices on the one hand and a way of life that is an evolving spiritual cultural and ethical tradition on the other The Encyclopedia came to fruition with the research and expertise of a team of scholars under the leadership of the EditorinChief Dr Kapil Kapoor a professor of both English Literature and Sanskrit Studies The team worked arduously on all aspects of the project both academic and administrative The foreword is written by the scholar extraordinary Dr Karan Singh and the introduction to the Encyclopedia is by Dr Kapil Kapoor The Encyclopedia is for the people to become familiar with the conceptual perspective and a general understanding of the different facets of Hinduism The overriding principle of the work is objectivity and its goal is to promote a better and deeper understanding of Hinduism The set of eleven volumes is a window for all who seek a panoramic view of Hinduism
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