Eastern Philosophy - Key Concepts

Informationen zum Autor Oliver Leaman Klappentext 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* Tibetincluding concepts from:* Zoroastrianism* Hinduism* Sufism* Islam * Confucianism* Shintoism* Taoism* BuddhismEach 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. Zusammenfassung Key Concepts in Eastern Philosophy provides a comprehensive survey of all the major themes encountered in the religious and philosophical traditions of Asia and the Islamic world, from Buddhism to Zoroastrianism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Notes on Text, Key Thinkers and Dates, List of Key Concepts, KEY CONCEPTS, References and Further Reading, Index of Terms, Index of Thinkers

Product details

• Authors: Oliver Leaman
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.1999
• EAN: 9780415173636
• ISBN: 978-0-415-17363-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Routledge Key Guides
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Non-Western philosophy, RELIGION / Zoroastrianism