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Hindu theology in early modern South Asia : the rise of devotionalism and the politics of genealogy / Kiyokazu Okita.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford theology and religion monographsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (284 pages .)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191779688
  • 0191779687
  • 9780191019333
  • 019101933X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hindu theology in early modern South Asia.DDC classification:
  • 294.50954 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1150 .O35 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
""Cover""; ""Hindu Theology in Early Modern South Asia: The Rise of Devotionalism and the Politics of Genealogy""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations (The Edition Used)""; ""A Note on Transliteration and Translation""; ""Introduction""; ""0.1. GENEALOGICAL STUDIES""; ""0.2. EARLY MODERN SOUTH ASIA""; ""0.3. PURANIC STUDIES""; ""0.4. HINDU THEOLOGY""; ""Theology as God-talk""; ""Theology as Scriptural Exegesis""; ""Theology as Insider Discourse""; ""0.5. INTRODUCING BALADEVA: A THEOLOGIAN ON TRIAL""
""The Class of Baladeva""""0.6. METHODOLOGY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1: Historical Background""; ""1.1. THE KACHVAHAS: THE BUILDERS OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE""; ""1.2. THE TALE OF GOVINDADEVA: THE KACHVAHAS AND THE GAUDIYAS""; ""1.3. JAISINGH IIâ€?S MORAL DISCOURSE""; ""1.4. RELIGIOUS DISPUTES AT THE COURT OF JAISINGH II""; ""1.4.1. Krsnaâ€?s Relationship with Radha""; ""1.4.2. Lack of SampradÄ?ya Affiliation""; ""1.4.3. Lack of the BrahmasÅ«tra Commentary""; ""2: The Genealogy of the GaudÄ«ya Vaisnavas""; ""2.1. CAITANYAâ€?S LINEAGE""; ""2.1.1. Formal Affiliation: The Guruparam. parÄ? Lists""
Summary: Kiyokazu Okita explores the historical development of a Hindu devotional movement in early modern South Asia. He provides a rigorous philological analysis of Sanskrit texts, which is combined with a detailed examination of the specific historical circumstances which led to their formation.
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Kiyokazu Okita explores the historical development of a Hindu devotional movement in early modern South Asia. He provides a rigorous philological analysis of Sanskrit texts, which is combined with a detailed examination of the specific historical circumstances which led to their formation.

""Cover""; ""Hindu Theology in Early Modern South Asia: The Rise of Devotionalism and the Politics of Genealogy""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations (The Edition Used)""; ""A Note on Transliteration and Translation""; ""Introduction""; ""0.1. GENEALOGICAL STUDIES""; ""0.2. EARLY MODERN SOUTH ASIA""; ""0.3. PURANIC STUDIES""; ""0.4. HINDU THEOLOGY""; ""Theology as God-talk""; ""Theology as Scriptural Exegesis""; ""Theology as Insider Discourse""; ""0.5. INTRODUCING BALADEVA: A THEOLOGIAN ON TRIAL""

""The Class of Baladeva""""0.6. METHODOLOGY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1: Historical Background""; ""1.1. THE KACHVAHAS: THE BUILDERS OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE""; ""1.2. THE TALE OF GOVINDADEVA: THE KACHVAHAS AND THE GAUDIYAS""; ""1.3. JAISINGH IIâ€?S MORAL DISCOURSE""; ""1.4. RELIGIOUS DISPUTES AT THE COURT OF JAISINGH II""; ""1.4.1. Krsnaâ€?s Relationship with Radha""; ""1.4.2. Lack of SampradÄ?ya Affiliation""; ""1.4.3. Lack of the BrahmasÅ«tra Commentary""; ""2: The Genealogy of the GaudÄ«ya Vaisnavas""; ""2.1. CAITANYAâ€?S LINEAGE""; ""2.1.1. Formal Affiliation: The Guruparam. parÄ? Lists""

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