Dharma, Disorder, and the Political in Ancient India
Dharma, Disorder, and the Political in Ancient India

Author: Adam Bowles

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 9004158154

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This book is a close study of the ?paddharmaparvan which situates it within its context in the great Sanskrit epic the Mah?bh?rata and within Indian political and social thought, and explores the relationship of its didacticism to the broader literary context of the Mah?bh?rata.

Thinking Through Rituals
Thinking Through Rituals

Author: Kevin Schilbrack

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780415290593

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Thinking Through Rituals explores religious ritual acts and their connection to meaning and truth, building upon their special status as virtually pure forms of belief in action.