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3 Harmonia and ṛtá
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Aditi Chaturvedi
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgements v
- Notes on contributors vi
- Abbreviations ix
- Introduction 1
- 1 The common origin approach to comparing Indian and Greek philosophy 12
- 2 The concept of ṛtá in the Ṛgveda 28
- 3 Harmonia and ṛtá 40
- 4 Ātman and its transition to worldly existence 55
- 5 Cosmology, psyche and ātman in the Timaeus, the Ṛgveda and the Upaniṣad 71
- 6 Plato and yoga 87
- 7 Technologies of self-immortalisation in ancient Greece and early India 104
- 8 Does the concept of theōria fit the beginning of Indian thought? 118
- 9 Self or being without boundaries: on Śaṅkara and Parmenides 134
- 10 Soul chariots in Indian and Greek thought: polygenesis or diffusion? 149
- 11 ‘Master the chariot, master your Self’: comparing chariot metaphors as hermeneutics for mind, self and liberation in ancient Greek and Indian sources 168
- 12 New riders, old chariots: poetics and comparative philosophy 186
- 13 The interiorisation of ritual in India and Greece 204
- 14 Rebirth and ‘ethicisation’ in Greek and South Asian thought 220
- 15 On affirmation, rejection and accommodation of the world in Greek and Indian religion 235
- 16 The justice of the Indians 251
- 17 Nietzsche on Greek and Indian philosophy 265
- Bibliography 279
- Index 303
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgements v
- Notes on contributors vi
- Abbreviations ix
- Introduction 1
- 1 The common origin approach to comparing Indian and Greek philosophy 12
- 2 The concept of ṛtá in the Ṛgveda 28
- 3 Harmonia and ṛtá 40
- 4 Ātman and its transition to worldly existence 55
- 5 Cosmology, psyche and ātman in the Timaeus, the Ṛgveda and the Upaniṣad 71
- 6 Plato and yoga 87
- 7 Technologies of self-immortalisation in ancient Greece and early India 104
- 8 Does the concept of theōria fit the beginning of Indian thought? 118
- 9 Self or being without boundaries: on Śaṅkara and Parmenides 134
- 10 Soul chariots in Indian and Greek thought: polygenesis or diffusion? 149
- 11 ‘Master the chariot, master your Self’: comparing chariot metaphors as hermeneutics for mind, self and liberation in ancient Greek and Indian sources 168
- 12 New riders, old chariots: poetics and comparative philosophy 186
- 13 The interiorisation of ritual in India and Greece 204
- 14 Rebirth and ‘ethicisation’ in Greek and South Asian thought 220
- 15 On affirmation, rejection and accommodation of the world in Greek and Indian religion 235
- 16 The justice of the Indians 251
- 17 Nietzsche on Greek and Indian philosophy 265
- Bibliography 279
- Index 303