Asceticism, identity, and pedagogy in Dharma traditions

Radical renunciation : the aim and practice of Jain asceticism / Jeffery D. Long -- Asceticism in the life of Gandhi / Veena Rani-Howard -- Looking in and letting go : viveka and vairāgya in the Vedanta tradition / Pravrajika Vrajaprana -- Renunciation in contemporary Buddhist monasticism / Karma Le...

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Collaborateurs: Schweig, Graham M. 1953- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Hampton, Va Deepak Heritage Books 2006
Dans: Contemporary issues in constructive Dharma (3)
Année: 2006
Collection/Revue:Contemporary issues in constructive Dharma 3
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Hindouisme / Ascèse
B Hindou / Identité religieuse
B Monde occidental / Hindouisme / Enseignement
Sujets non-standardisés:B Contribution <colloque> 2005 (Philadelphia, Pa)
B Hinduism Congresses Social aspects
B Hinduism Congresses
B Asceticism Congresses Hinduism
B Hinduism Congresses Study and teaching
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Résumé:Radical renunciation : the aim and practice of Jain asceticism / Jeffery D. Long -- Asceticism in the life of Gandhi / Veena Rani-Howard -- Looking in and letting go : viveka and vairāgya in the Vedanta tradition / Pravrajika Vrajaprana -- Renunciation in contemporary Buddhist monasticism / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- How the Arya Samaj remained Hindu while challenging orthodoxy / Pandita Indrani -- Casteless Hinduism : a view from top and bottom / Ramdas Lamb -- Contemporary Hinduism and Swami Vivekananda's Vedanta -- Sister Gayatriprana -- The gifts of exile : on being a Hindu in a global era / Rita Dasgupta Sherma -- On teaching sensitive topics and sensitive students : varna and jati / Deepak Sarma -- Introducing "Aryan" into the teaching of Hinduism -- Guy L. Beck -- Introducing Krishna as the divine lover / Lance E. Nelson -- Maya / Adarsh Deepak
Description:"Proceedings of sessions at the Third DANAM Conference, held on site at 2005 American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 18-20 November 2005. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Description matérielle:XXIX, 189 S., Ill.
ISBN:0937194506