Key concepts in Eastern philosophy / Oliver Leaman.
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TextSeries: Key concepts seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.Description: xxx, 319 p. ; 21 cmISBN: - 0415173620 (hbk)
- 0415173639 (pbk.)
- 9780415173629 (hbk)
- 9780415173636 (pbk.)
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Key Concepts in Eastern Philosophy provides an extensive glossary of the main terms and concepts used in Eastern philosophy. The book includes definitions of philosophical ideas linked to the national traditions of:
* Persia
* India
* Islamic world
* China
* Japan
* Tibet
including concepts from:
* Zoroastrianism
* Hinduism
* Sufism
* Islam
* Confucianism
* Shintoism
* Taoism
* Buddhism
Each entry includes a guide for further reading and critical analysis, and is cross-referenced with associated concepts and is in easy-to-use A-Z format.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-299) and index.
"An extensive glossary of the main terms and concepts used in Eastern philosophy. including concepts from: Zoroastrianism, Sufism, Confucianism, Taoism, Hinduism, Islam, Shintoism, & Buddhism."