This alphabetical handbook defines and explains key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, identifies controversial issues, describes major traditions of thought, and locates influential thinkers in their intellectual and religious contexts. Extensive cross-referencing provides users with an overview of systematic doctrines and disagreements. While many entries deal with fundamentals, others explain technicalities usually overlooked in Western writings about Indian thought, making Indian Philosophy A-Z a unique resource for both beginners and specialists in the fields of Indian religions and philosophies.
- ISBN13 9781403972613
- Publish Date 1 March 2006
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition 2006 ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 208
- Language English