Light from the East - Hon. P. Arunáchalam

Light from the East

Being Letters on Gñanam, The Divine Knowledge

(Autor)

Edward Carpenter (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
158 Seiten
2015
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-18457-2 (ISBN)
137,15 inkl. MwSt
Light from the East collates letters between Hon. P. Arunáchalam of the legislative council of Ceylon and Edward Carpenter, which expand on issues of the Gñanam or divine knowledge. Carpenter edited these letters for publication in 1927. This title will be of interest to students of sociology, anthropology and religious studies.
Light from the East collates letters between Hon. P. Arunáchalam of the legislative council of Ceylon and Edward Carpenter, which expand on issues of the Gñanam or divine knowledge. Carpenter edited these letters for publication in 1927 as well as writing additional articles on issues such as desire, birth control and bisexuality in relation to the customs of Ceylon and religious laws of Hinduism to give the reader a broad insight into the religion. This title will be of interest to students of sociology, anthropology and religious studies.

Hon. P. Arunáchalam, Edward Carpenter

1. Introduction 2. Extracts from the Letters of P. Arunachalam, Section I 3. Extracts Ditto, Section II 4. The Lingam and Sensual Desire 5. The Endeavour to Control Desire 6. Birth Control and Bisexuality 7. The Mouna Swamis and the Animals

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.12.2015
Reihe/Serie Routledge Revivals: The Collected Works of Edward Carpenter
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 453 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Hinduismus
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-138-18457-8 / 1138184578
ISBN-13 978-1-138-18457-2 / 9781138184572
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