Vaisnavism, Saivism and minor religious systems
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Vaisnavism, Saivism and minor religious systems

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Vaisnavism, Saivism and minor religious systems

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9783111182506
eBook ISBN
9783111551975

Table of contents

  1. Part I. Vaisnavism
  2. I. Introductory
  3. II. The Rise of a New Theistic System
  4. III. Analysis of the Narayaniya Section of the Mahabharata
  5. IV. The Sātvatas and their Religion
  6. V. Substance of the Bhagavadgitā
  7. VI. The Sources of the Religion of the Bhagavadgitā
  8. VII. Identification of Vāsudeva with Nārāyana
  9. VIII. Identification of Vāsudeva with Visnu
  10. IX. Identification of Vāsudeva-Krsna with the Cowherd God (Gopāla-Krsna)
  11. X. The Pāñcaratra or Bhāgavata System
  12. XI. The Avatāras of Visnu or Nārāyana
  13. XII. Later Traces of the Bhāgavata School and General Vaisnavism
  14. XIII. The Cult of Rāma
  15. XIV. Vāsudevism or Vaisnavism in the South
  16. XV. Rāmānuja
  17. XVI. Madhva or Ānandatirtha
  18. XVII. Nimbārka
  19. XVIII. Rāmānanda
  20. XIX. Kabir
  21. XX. Other Rāmānandins
  22. XXI. Tulasids
  23. XXII. Vallabha
  24. XXIII. Caitanya
  25. XXIV. Debasement of Vaisnavism
  26. XXV. Nāmdev and Tukārām
  27. XXVI. Résumé
  28. Part II. Śaivism and Minor Religious Systems
  29. I. Introductory. Formation of the Conception of Rudra-Śiva
  30. II. The Development of the Idea of Rudra-Śiva
  31. III. Śvetāśvatara and Atharvasiras Upanisads
  32. IV. Rudra-Śiva in the Mahābhārata and Linga Worship
  33. V. Origin and Diffusion of the Śaiva Sects and the Several Classes of Śiva Worshippers
  34. VI. Names and Doctrines of the Śaiva Sects
  35. VII. The Pāśupata System
  36. VIII. The Śaiva System
  37. IX. The Kāpāla and Kālāmukha Sects
  38. X. Kaśmīr Śaivism
  39. XI. The Vīraśaiva or Lingāyat Sect
  40. XII. Śaivism in the Dravida Country
  41. XIII. The Śāktas or Śakti Worshippers
  42. XIV. The Sect of Gānapatyas
  43. XV. Skanda or Karttikeya
  44. XVI. The Sect of Sauras and the Northern Sun-Worship
  45. XVII. Résumé
  46. XVIII. Hindu Theism and Pantheism
  47. List of Abbreviations
  48. I. Index of Sanskrit Words and Proper Names
  49. II. General Index
  50. III. List of Sectarian Works consulted
  51. Table of Contents

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