Rule-Extension Strategies in Ancient India Ritual, Exegetical and Linguistic Considerations on the Tantra - and Prasaṅga -Principles |
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| Author:
| Freschi, Elisa
Pontillo, Tiziana |
| ISBN: | 978-3-631-62872-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $72.35 |
Book Description:
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This study focuses on the devices implemented in Classical Indian texts on ritual and language in order to develop a structure of rules in an economic and systematic way. It reveals a key feature of some among the most influential schools of Indian thought and will be of interest for Sanskritists, scholars of ritual exegesis and of the history of linguistics.
This study focuses on the devices implemented in Classical Indian texts on ritual and language in order to develop a structure of rules in an economic and systematic way. It reveals a key feature of some among the most influential schools of Indian thought and will be of interest for Sanskritists, scholars of ritual exegesis and of the history of linguistics.