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Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita - A Contemporary Introduction (Paperback, HPOD)
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Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita - A Contemporary Introduction (Paperback, HPOD)
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Philosophy of The Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction
presents a complete philosophical guide and new translation of the
most celebrated text of Hinduism. While usually treated as mystical
and religious poetry, this new translation focuses on the
philosophy underpinning the story of a battle between two sets of
cousins of the Aryan clan. Designed for use in the classroom, this
lively and readable translation: - Situates the text in its
philosophical and cultural contexts - Features summaries and
chapter analyses and questions at the opening and end of each of
the eighteen chapters encouraging further study - Highlights points
of comparison and overlap between Indian and Western philosophical
concepts and themes such as just war, care ethics, integrity and
authenticity - Includes a glossary allowing the reader to determine
the meaning of central concepts Written with clarity and without
presupposing any prior knowledge of Hinduism, Philosophy of the
Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction reveals the importance
and value of reading the Gita philosophically.
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