Classical Samkhya - Softcover

Larson, Gerald James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8120805038 ISBN 13: 9788120805033

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,, 2017

Synopsis

This second edition of 'Classical Samkhya' traces the history of the Samkyha not only in the Indian spiritual tradition but also in the traditions of historical criticism. The book also offers a new interpretation of the philosophical significance of Samkhya with special reference to classical interpretation of the interaction of prakrti and purusa.Condition: Covers shelfworn and marked, pencil name of previous owner on back of dedication page, but all pages clean and clear and binding tight.

About this title

About the Author:

Gerald James Larson is Rabindranath Tagore Prof. of Indian Cultures and Civilizations, and Director of the India Studies Program at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. Prof. Larson s area of specialization in South Asia philosophy and religion. He is the author numerous books and articles on Indian thought. His most recent book is India s Agony Over Religion (State University of New York Press, 1995, and Oxford University Press, Delhi 1977)

About this edition

• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 8120805038
• ISBN 13: 9788120805033
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 334