Ellison Banks Findly
Biographic Data
| ID | 318375 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ellison Banks Findly |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ellison Banks |
| FAMILY NAME | Findly |
| SIGNATURE | FINDLY E B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trinity College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Specter of Speciesism: Buddhist and Christian Views of Animals
This new study looks at how non-human animals have been viewed in the Buddhist and Christian religious traditions. The concept of speciesism, coined in 1970 as an analogy to racism and discussed almost exclusively within philosophical circles, is used to explore very basic questions about which animals, human or otherwise, were significant to early Buddhists and Christians. Drawing on scriptures and interpretive traditions in Christianity and Bud…
Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism
Ellison Banks Findly, Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, No. 2, Indic and Iranian Studies in Honor of Stanley Insler on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday (Apr. - Jun., 2002), pp. 252-263
Hinduism and Ecology: The Intersection of Earth, Sky, and Water
This fourth volume in the series exploring religions and the environment investigates the role of the multifaceted Hindu tradition in the development of greater ecological awareness in India. The 22 contributors ask how traditional concepts of nature in the classical texts might inspire or impede an eco-friendly attitude among modern Hindus, and they describe some grass-roots approaches to environmental protection. They look to Gandhian principle…
Jaina ideology and early Mughal trade with Europeans
Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India
Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India
Nur Jahan was one of the most powerful and influential women in Indian history. Born on a caravan traveling from Teheran to India, she became the last (eighteenth) wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir and effectively took control of the government as he bowed to the effects of alcohol and opium. Her reign (1611-1627) marked the highpoint of the Mughal empire, in the course of which she made great contributions to the arts, religion, and the nascen…
Nanda's Hindrance: Faith (saddh?) in early Buddhism
The Capture of Maryam-uz-Zamānī's Ship: Mughal Women and European Traders
Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition
Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book David Kinsley, author of The Sword and the Flute--Kali & Krsna: Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology, sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship
Aurobindo's Philosophy of Brahman
A Tradition of Teachers: Śaṅkara and the Jagadgurus Today
Jahāngīr's Vow of Non-Violence
Devi and the Spouse Goddess
Women, Religion and Social Change
Women, Religion, and Social Change
Vasistha: Religious Personality and Vedic Culture
The Evolution of Hindu Ethical Ideals
Tradition and Modernity in Bhakti Movements
The 'Child of the Waters: A Revaluation of Vedic Apăm Napat
A partir des etudes recentes, l'on peut considerer la figure de ce dieu vedique comme une adaptation specifique d'une entite indo-europeenne
The Capture of Maryam-uz-Zamānī's Ship: Mughal Women and European Traders
Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism
Ellison Banks Findly, Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, No. 2, Indic and Iranian Studies in Honor of Stanley Insler on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday (Apr. - Jun., 2002), pp. 252-263
Jahāngīr's Vow of Non-Violence
The 'Child of the Waters: A Revaluation of Vedic Apăm Napat
A partir des etudes recentes, l'on peut considerer la figure de ce dieu vedique comme une adaptation specifique d'une entite indo-europeenne
Tradition and Modernity in Bhakti Movements
Vasistha: Religious Personality and Vedic Culture
The Evolution of Hindu Ethical Ideals
Women, Religion, and Social Change
Jahāngīr's Vow of Non-Violence
Devi and the Spouse Goddess
Women, Religion and Social Change
The Capture of Maryam-uz-Zamānī's Ship: Mughal Women and European Traders
Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition
Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book David Kinsley, author of The Sword and the Flute--Kali & Krsna: Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology, sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship
Aurobindo's Philosophy of Brahman
A Tradition of Teachers: Śaṅkara and the Jagadgurus Today
Nanda's Hindrance: Faith (saddh?) in early Buddhism
Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India
Nur Jahan was one of the most powerful and influential women in Indian history. Born on a caravan traveling from Teheran to India, she became the last (eighteenth) wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir and effectively took control of the government as he bowed to the effects of alcohol and opium. Her reign (1611-1627) marked the highpoint of the Mughal empire, in the course of which she made great contributions to the arts, religion, and the nascen…
Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India
Jaina ideology and early Mughal trade with Europeans
Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism
Ellison Banks Findly, Borderline Beings: Plant Possibilities in Early Buddhism, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, No. 2, Indic and Iranian Studies in Honor of Stanley Insler on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday (Apr. - Jun., 2002), pp. 252-263
Hinduism and Ecology: The Intersection of Earth, Sky, and Water
This fourth volume in the series exploring religions and the environment investigates the role of the multifaceted Hindu tradition in the development of greater ecological awareness in India. The 22 contributors ask how traditional concepts of nature in the classical texts might inspire or impede an eco-friendly attitude among modern Hindus, and they describe some grass-roots approaches to environmental protection. They look to Gandhian principle…
The Specter of Speciesism: Buddhist and Christian Views of Animals
This new study looks at how non-human animals have been viewed in the Buddhist and Christian religious traditions. The concept of speciesism, coined in 1970 as an analogy to racism and discussed almost exclusively within philosophical circles, is used to explore very basic questions about which animals, human or otherwise, were significant to early Buddhists and Christians. Drawing on scriptures and interpretive traditions in Christianity and Bud…
Philosophy (12 works) · History (8 works) · Indian History and Philosophy (8 works) · Religious studies (8 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Hinduism (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Theology (4 works)