Self as body in Asian theory and practice

Inhalt: Editors' Preface and Acknowledgments. Introduction. Pt. 1. The Body in Contemporary Western Philosophy and Social Thought. Introduction to Part One / Thomas P. Kasulis, p. 3. 1. The Concept of the Body / Eliot Deutsch, p. 5. 2. Body in Social Theory / Wimal Dissanayake, p. 21. Pt. 2. Th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kasulis, Thomas P. (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Albany, NY State Univ. of New York Press 1993
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion
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Zusammenfassung:Inhalt: Editors' Preface and Acknowledgments. Introduction. Pt. 1. The Body in Contemporary Western Philosophy and Social Thought. Introduction to Part One / Thomas P. Kasulis, p. 3. 1. The Concept of the Body / Eliot Deutsch, p. 5. 2. Body in Social Theory / Wimal Dissanayake, p. 21. Pt. 2. The Body in Indian Theory and Practice. Introduction to Part Two / Wimal Dissanayake, p. 39. 3. Human Embodiment: Indian Perspectives / John M. Koller, p. 45. 4. Indian Bodies / Frits Staal, p. 59. 5. The Concept of Body in Ayurveda and the Hindu Philosophical Systems / Gerald James Larson, p. 103. 6. Self and Body in Theravada Buddhism: A Tropological Analysis of the "Dhammapada" / Wimal Dissanayake, p. 123. Pt. 3. The Body in Chinese Theory and Practice. Introduction to Part Three / Roger T. Ames, p. 149. 7. The Meaning of Body in Classical Chinese Philosophy / Roger T. Ames, p. 157. 8. The Human Body as a Microcosmic Source of Macrocosmic Values in Calligraphy / John Hay, p. 179. 9. Tales of Shen and Xin: Body-Person and Heart-Mind in China during the Last 150 Years / Mark Elvin, p. 213. Pt. 4. The Body in Japanese Theory and Practice. Introduction to Part Four / Thomas P. Kasulis, p. 295. 10. The Body - Japanese Style / Thomas P. Kasulis, p. 299. 11. Two Contemporary Japanese Views of the Body: Ichikawa Hiroshi and Yuasa Yasuo / Shigenori Nagatomo, p. 321. 12. A Contemporary Scientific Paradigm and the Discovery of the Inner Cosmos / Yuasa Yasuo, p. 347. Contributors, p. 363. Index, p. 367.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXII, 383 S. : Ill.
ISBN:079141079X
0791410803