Asian texts, Asian contexts: encounters with Asian philosophies and religions
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Albany, NY
SUNY Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Edition: | [Nachdr.] |
| Series/Journal: | SUNY series in Asian studies development
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Philosophy
B Asia / Religion B Buddhist philosophy / Hindu philosophy / Taoism |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Asia Religion B Philosophy, Asian |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - The importance of Asian philosophy in the curriculum / John M. Koller -- The Confucian worldview : uncommon assumptions, common misconceptions / Roger T. Ames -- Texts section -- India : in the Battlefield of Dharma : the moral philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita / Vrinda Dalmiya -- Vimalakartis triumphant silence : bridging Indian and East Asian Buddhism / Jeffrey Dippmann -- The things of this world are masks the infinite assumes : introducing Samkhya and yoga philosophy / Tom Pynn -- China : too twisted to fit a carpenter's square : using and teaching the Daodejing / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Performing the meanings of Dao : a possible pedagogical strategy for teaching Cinese philosophy / Robin R. Wang -- Mengzi : human nature is good / Jiang Xinyan -- Japan : the dilemma of Dôgen / Brian Schroeder -- Self-identity of the absolute what : on how to read the philosophy of Nishida Kitaro / Gereon Kopf -- The bottom of my soul has such depth that neither joy nor the waves of sorrow can reach it : an introduction to the Kyoto School / Jason Wirth -- Contexts section -- Frameworks : history as a vehicle for the universal / John A. Tucker -- Asking the right questions / Francis Brassard -- A sketch of the Diamondsutra's logic of not / Shigenori Nagatomo -- Art : Nama-rupa: the paradox of embodiment in Indian art / Harriette D. Grissom -- Philosophical reflection and visual art in traditional China / Stephen J. Goldberg -- Philosophy : teaching Chinese philosophy from the outside in / Mary Bockover -- A strategy for integrating Confucius' analects into a typical introduction to philosophy course / James Peterman |
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| Physical Description: | VII, 287 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4384-2676-1 978-1-4384-2675-4 |



