Encyclopedia of Asian philosophy

Encyclopedia of Asian philosophy

by Leaman, Oliver

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Incorporating cultural and religious contexts, this unique Encyclopedia provides a vital guide to the main concepts and thinkers in Asian philosophy - starting with Abhidharma and ending with Zurvan. The main philosophical trends and thinkers in each geographical area are featured, with an emphasis on endtemporary developments and movements. The A-Z structured encyclopedia emphasizes that Asian philosophy is not merely an ancient form of thought but that it is a living philosophy, with roots in…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Encyclopedia of Asian philosophy / edited by Oliver Leaman.

Summary

Incorporating cultural and religious contexts, this unique Encyclopedia provides a vital guide to the main concepts and thinkers in Asian philosophy - starting with Abhidharma and ending with Zurvan. The main philosophical trends and thinkers in each geographical area are featured, with an emphasis on endtemporary developments and movements. The A-Z structured encyclopedia emphasizes that Asian philosophy is not merely an ancient form of thought but that it is a living philosophy, with roots in the past, and also a potent and animate presence today. This translates into the reciprocal exc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 669 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0203187717, 9780203187715, 9780415172813, 0415172810
  • oclc:ocm77554468
  • LC Classification:B121
  • Dewey Decimal:181/.003

Table of Contents

Cover; ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASIAN PHILOSOPHY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Authors and editors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; How to use this book; A reference chart of the Chinese Dynasties; References and further reading; Thematic entry list; Entries A-Z; Name index; Subject index

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Subjects

Asia Asia -- Encyclopedias. -- Religion Asie -- Encyclopédies. -- Religion Encyclopedias filosofie Philosophie orientale -- Encyclopédies Philosophy -- Eastern Philosophy, Asian Philosophy, Asian -- Encyclopedias RELIGION

Writers

Leaman, Oliver

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