LIBROS DEL AUTOR: simon brodbeck

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: simon brodbeck

  • Divine Descent and the Four World-Ages in the Mahābhārata - or, Why Does the Kṛṣṇa Avatāra Inaugurate the Worst Yuga?
    Simon Brodbeck
    This monograph approaches the Mahābhārata as a single work of literature, and the method is that of close textual study. Key verses are quoted in the original Sanskrit and in English translation. The title problem has been recognised before, but no detailed solution has been forthcoming. The monograph’s objective is to try to articulate a Mahābhārata theology of time.In Chapter...
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    14,02 €

  • Krishna’s Lineage
    Simon Brodbeck
    Forming the final part of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, the Harivamsha's main business is to supply narrative details about the great god Vishnu's avatar Krishna Vasudeva, who has been a comparatively minor character in the previous parts of the Mahabharata, despite having taken centre stage in the Bhagavad Gita.Krishna is born in Mathura (some 85 miles south of present-day...
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    56,94 €

  • The Mahabharata Patriline
    Simon Pearse Brodbeck
    The Sanskrit Mahabharata (which contains the Bhagavad Gita) is sorely neglected as a classic - perhaps the classic - of world literature, and is of particularly timely human importance in today’s globalised and war-torn world. This book is a chronological survey of the Sanskrit Mahabharata’s central royal patriline - a family tree that is also a list of kings. Brodbeck explores...
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    106,62 €