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Studies in Hindu Law and Dharmasastra

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Informationen zum Autor Ludo Rocher, edited by Donald R. Davis, Jr and with a Foreword by Richard W. Lariviere Klappentext This book presents for the first time a collection of the major studies on Hindu law and Dharmä¿stra by Ludo Rocher, one of the brightest lights of American academia. This collection of essays serves as an invaluable introduction to Rocher's distinctive and important contributions to the field of Indology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Richard W. Lariviere; Preface; Abbreviations; Note on the Edition; Introduction; Part One. The Nature of Hindu Law; Hindu Conceptions of Law; The Historical Foundations of Ancient Indian Law; Hindu Law and Religion: Where to Draw the Line; Law Books in an Oral Culture: The Indian Dharmä¿stras; Schools of Hindu Law; Changing Patterns of Diversification in Hindu Law; Part Two. General Topics of Hindu Law; Ancient Hindu Criminal Law; Hindu Law of Succession: From the '¿¿stras' to Modern Law; Caste and Occupation in Classical India: The Normative Texts; Megasthenes on Indian Lawbooks; The "Ambassador" in Ancient India; The Status of Minors according to Classical Hindu Law; 'Quandoque bonus dormitat' J¿m¿tav¿hanas;  Notes on Mixed Castes in Classical India; Inheritance and '¿r¿ddha': The Principle of "Spiritual Benefit"; The Theory of Matrimonial Causes According to the 'Dharmä¿stra'; J¿m¿tav¿hana's 'D¿yabh¿ga' and the Maxim 'Factum Valet'; The Divinity of Royal Power in Ancient India according to Dharmä¿stra; A Few Considerations on Monocracy in Ancient India; Part Three. Hindu Legal Procedure; The Theory of Proof in Ancient Hindu Law; The Problem of the Mixed Reply in Ancient Hindu Law; The Reply in Hindu Legal Procedure: Mitra Mi¿ra's Criticism of the 'Vyavah¿ra-Cint¿mäi'; "Lawyers" in Classical Hindu Law; Anum¿na in the 'B¿haspatism¿ti'; Part Four. Technical Studies of Hindu Law; Possession Held for Three Generations by Persons Related to the Owner; The 'V¿ramitrodaya' on the Right of Private Defence; The Technical Term 'Anubandha' in Sanskrit Legal Literature; The 'K¿mas¿tra': V¿tsy¿yana's Attitude toward 'Dharma' and Dharmä¿stra; In Defense of J¿m¿tav¿hana; 'D¿sad¿s¿'; The Definition of 'V¿kparu¿ya'; 'Janmasvatvav¿da' and 'Uparamasvatvav¿da': The First Chapters on Inheritance in the 'Mit¿k¿ar¿' and 'D¿yabh¿ga'; Karma and Rebirth in the Dharmä¿stra; Notes on the Technical Term 'S¿hasa' "Fine, Pecuniary Penalty"; 'Avy¿vah¿rika' Debts and Kau¿ilya 3.1.1-11; The 'S¿tras' and '¿¿stras' on the Eight Types of Marriage; 'Cariträ Pustakaräe'; The Terms 'Niyukta', 'Aniyukta', and 'Niyoga' in Sanskrit Legal Literature; The 'Aurasa' Son; The Introduction of the 'Gautamadharmas¿tra'; Part Five. Anglo-Hindu and Customary Law; Indian Response to Anglo-Hindu Law; Can a Murderer Inherit his Victim's Estate? British Responses to Troublesome Questions in Hindu Law; Reinterpreting Texts: When Revealed Sanskrit Texts Become Modern Law Books; Father Bouchet's Letter on the Administration of Hindu Law; Jacob Mossel's Treatise on the Customary Laws of the Ve¿¿¿la Che¿¿iy¿rs; Bibliography; Index ...

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Autoren Ludo Rocher, Rocher Ludo
Mitarbeit Donald R. Jr. Davis (Herausgeber), Jr Davis (Herausgeber), Jr Donald R. Davis (Herausgeber), Donald R. Davis Jr (Herausgeber), Lariviere Richard W. (Vorwort)
Verlag Anthem Press
 
Sprache Englisch
Produktform Fester Einband
Erschienen 15.09.2012
 
EAN 9780857285508
ISBN 978-0-85728-550-8
Seiten 760
Serien Anthem South Asian Studies
Anthem South Asian Normative Traditions Studies
Anthem South Asian Normative T
Themen Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Weitere Religionen

RELIGION / Hinduism / Sacred Writings, Hindu Sacred Texts, Hinduism: sacred texts and revered writings

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