Friedhelm Hardy
Biographic Data
| ID | 459107 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Friedhelm Hardy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Friedhelm |
| FAMILY NAME | Hardy |
| SIGNATURE | HARDY F |
| AFFILIATIONS | King's College London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The World's Religions
Gives an account of the history, the theological basis, the practice and the current state of the study of religion and religions throughout the world* Combines a clear and non-technical style of presentation with a structure and range of contributions which reflect the richness and complexity of religion itself, of the religions of the world and the study of religions* Comprehensive index, bibliographies and suggestions for further reading`Intri…
South Indian Visnu Temples and the Performing Arts
To say that south Indian temples have traditionally been associated with the performing arts, viz., music, song, dance and drama, obviously represents a platitude of the first order. Unfortunately, some rather technical information has to be provided if one wants to be more precise. But, at the same time, this will explain
The Religious Culture of India: Power, Love and Wisdom
This study conducts a lively and innovative exploration of the traditional Indian religions and cultures - an area that has both fascinated and puzzled the West for centuries. Friedhelm Hardy aims at presenting the widest possible range of themes that have preoccupied traditional Indian culture. He uses a great variety of sources, in various languages, and listens not only to what the learned philosopher or theologian in the classical Sanskrit te…
India and Beyond: The Religions of India in the Encyclopedia of Religion
The religions of Indian origin occupy considerable space in the Encyclopedia . There are literally hundreds of articles, some quite extensive, that deal with the relevant material. Such a generous treatment need not come as a surprise. The editor in chief was the late Mircea Eliade, the author of a highly influential work on yoga ; he himself honoured the Encyclopedia with the entry on the same subject. Moreover, in any global account of religion…
The diary of an unknown Indian girl
The philosopher as poet — A study of Vedântadeśika's Dehalîśastuti
Ideology and Cultural Contexts of the Śrīvaisnava Temple
Despair and Hope of the Defeated-Andean Messianism
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In Search of Plausibility
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Mādhavêndra Purī: A Link between Bengal Vaiṣṇavism and South Indian Bhakti
A. K. Majumdar says: “It is not possible to establish on historical evidence any link between the Āḻvārs and Caitanya. ... It is, however, quite possible that his parama-guru (preceptor's preceptor) Mādhavêndra Purī was influenced by the Āḻvārs.” Other authors have put forward similar suggestions, but are equally unable to substantiate their assumptions. A. Gail states categorically: “ Bhakti in the form of emotional-suggestively created identifi…
The philosopher as poet — A study of Vedântadeśika's Dehalîśastuti
Ideology and Cultural Contexts of the Śrīvaisnava Temple
South Indian Visnu Temples and the Performing Arts
To say that south Indian temples have traditionally been associated with the performing arts, viz., music, song, dance and drama, obviously represents a platitude of the first order. Unfortunately, some rather technical information has to be provided if one wants to be more precise. But, at the same time, this will explain
Despair and Hope of the Defeated-Andean Messianism
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
In Search of Plausibility
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Mādhavêndra Purī: A Link between Bengal Vaiṣṇavism and South Indian Bhakti
A. K. Majumdar says: “It is not possible to establish on historical evidence any link between the Āḻvārs and Caitanya. ... It is, however, quite possible that his parama-guru (preceptor's preceptor) Mādhavêndra Purī was influenced by the Āḻvārs.” Other authors have put forward similar suggestions, but are equally unable to substantiate their assumptions. A. Gail states categorically: “ Bhakti in the form of emotional-suggestively created identifi…
Despair and Hope of the Defeated-Andean Messianism
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Ideology and Cultural Contexts of the Śrīvaisnava Temple
The philosopher as poet — A study of Vedântadeśika's Dehalîśastuti
The diary of an unknown Indian girl
India and Beyond: The Religions of India in the Encyclopedia of Religion
The religions of Indian origin occupy considerable space in the Encyclopedia . There are literally hundreds of articles, some quite extensive, that deal with the relevant material. Such a generous treatment need not come as a surprise. The editor in chief was the late Mircea Eliade, the author of a highly influential work on yoga ; he himself honoured the Encyclopedia with the entry on the same subject. Moreover, in any global account of religion…
The Religious Culture of India: Power, Love and Wisdom
This study conducts a lively and innovative exploration of the traditional Indian religions and cultures - an area that has both fascinated and puzzled the West for centuries. Friedhelm Hardy aims at presenting the widest possible range of themes that have preoccupied traditional Indian culture. He uses a great variety of sources, in various languages, and listens not only to what the learned philosopher or theologian in the classical Sanskrit te…
South Indian Visnu Temples and the Performing Arts
To say that south Indian temples have traditionally been associated with the performing arts, viz., music, song, dance and drama, obviously represents a platitude of the first order. Unfortunately, some rather technical information has to be provided if one wants to be more precise. But, at the same time, this will explain
The World's Religions
Gives an account of the history, the theological basis, the practice and the current state of the study of religion and religions throughout the world* Combines a clear and non-technical style of presentation with a structure and range of contributions which reflect the richness and complexity of religion itself, of the religions of the world and the study of religions* Comprehensive index, bibliographies and suggestions for further reading`Intri…
Art (5 works) · History (5 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Historical and Architectural Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Geography (2 works)