Brahman and Dao : comparative studies of Indian and Chinese philosophy and religion / Edited by Ithamar Theodor and Zhihua Yao. - Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014] - xvi, 291 pages ; 24 cm. - Studies in comparative philosophy and religion. . - Studies in comparative philosophy and religion. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

One, Water, and Cosmogony: Reflections on the Rgveda X.129 and the Taiyi sheng shui / Exploring Parallels between the Philosophy of Upanisads and Daoism / The Way of Silent Realization: Ineffability and Rationality in the Philosophical Mysticisms of Sankara and Zhan Ruoshui / Impermanence and Immortality: The Concept of panca-skandha in Buddhism and in Twofold Mystery Daoism / Li and Dharma: Gandhi, Confucius, and Virtue Aesthetics / Ethics and Metaphysics in the Bhagavadgita and Classical Chinese Thought / Communal Moral Personhood and Moral Responsibility in the Analects and the Bhagavadgita / Ethics of Compassion: Buddhist Karuna and Confucian Ren / Why "Besire" Is Not Bizarre: Moral Knowledge in Confucianism and Hinduism / Yoga and Daoyin: History, Worldview, and Techniques / The Emergence of Classical Medicine in Ancient China and India / Health, Illness, and the Body in Buddhist and Daoist Self-Cultivation / Indic Influence on Chinese Language / Magical Alphabet in the Indian and Chinese Minds: From the Garland of Letters to Master Pu'an's Siddham Mantra / Mixed up on "Matching Terms" (geyi): Confusions in Cross-Cultural Translation / The Ludic Quality of Life: A Comparison of the Caitanaya-caritamrta and the Zhuangzi / The Poet and the Historian: Criticism of the Modern Age by Rabindranath Tagore and Qian Mu / Zhihua Yao -- Ram Nath Jha -- Sophia Katz -- Friederike Assandri -- Nicholas F. Gier -- Ithamar Theodor -- Alexus McLeod -- Tim Connolly -- Yong Huang -- Livia Kohn -- Wei Zhang -- Joshua Capitanio -- Guang Xing -- Bill M. Mak -- John M. Thomspon -- Carl Olson -- Gad C. Isay. METAPHYSICS AND SOTERIOLOGY -- PART II: ETHICS -- PART III: BODY, HEALTH, AND SPIRITUALITY -- PART IV: LANGUAGE AND CULTURE --

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Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophy, Comparative.
Philosophy, Indic.


China--Religion.
India--Religion.

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