Yoshitsugu Sawai
Biographic Data
| ID | 5581437 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yoshitsugu Sawai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yoshitsugu |
| FAMILY NAME | Sawai |
| SIGNATURE | SAWAI Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tenri University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rudolf Otto and the Foundation of the History of Religions
This book provides an up-to-date treatment of Rudolf Otto and his work, placing him in the context of comparative religion, theology, and the philosophy of religion. Yoshitsugu Sawai shows how Otto has “three faces”: the Lutheran Theologian, the Philosopher of Religion, and the Comparative Religionist. The book also shows how, of these, Otto saw himself primarily as a Lutheran Theologian, and provides an account of Otto’s engagement with India an…
The Structural Theory of Consciousness in the Śaṅkaran Religious Tradition
At Śṛngeri Maṭha, the center of the Śaṅkaran religious traditions, world renouncers practice ascetic training derived from the Advaita Vedānta philosophy of Śaṅkara, who has been traditionally believed to be the founder of this maṭha. Through their ascetic training, they intend to attain emancipation by deepening human consciousness. According to Śaṅkara, with the metaphorical discourse of “sleep,” the process of deepening consciousness toward em…
R?m?nuja's theory of Karman
The Nature of Faith in the Sankaran Vedanta Tradition
THE NATURE OF FAITH IN THE SANKARAN VEDANTA TRADITION YOSHITSUGU SAWAI I Sankara is popularly regarded as the founder of four or five mathas (monasteries) and of the Smdrta tradition in India. In modern India, Srngeri Matha, which is located in Karnataka State, is the most influential among them. The Sankaran Vedanta tradition, which has Srngeri Matha as its center, is called Smartas, neither Saiva nor Vaisnava. It was originally an abode of samn…
Ankara's theory of Samny?sa
Ankara's theory of Samny?sa
The Nature of Faith in the Sankaran Vedanta Tradition
THE NATURE OF FAITH IN THE SANKARAN VEDANTA TRADITION YOSHITSUGU SAWAI I Sankara is popularly regarded as the founder of four or five mathas (monasteries) and of the Smdrta tradition in India. In modern India, Srngeri Matha, which is located in Karnataka State, is the most influential among them. The Sankaran Vedanta tradition, which has Srngeri Matha as its center, is called Smartas, neither Saiva nor Vaisnava. It was originally an abode of samn…
R?m?nuja's theory of Karman
The Structural Theory of Consciousness in the Śaṅkaran Religious Tradition
At Śṛngeri Maṭha, the center of the Śaṅkaran religious traditions, world renouncers practice ascetic training derived from the Advaita Vedānta philosophy of Śaṅkara, who has been traditionally believed to be the founder of this maṭha. Through their ascetic training, they intend to attain emancipation by deepening human consciousness. According to Śaṅkara, with the metaphorical discourse of “sleep,” the process of deepening consciousness toward em…
Rudolf Otto and the Foundation of the History of Religions
This book provides an up-to-date treatment of Rudolf Otto and his work, placing him in the context of comparative religion, theology, and the philosophy of religion. Yoshitsugu Sawai shows how Otto has “three faces”: the Lutheran Theologian, the Philosopher of Religion, and the Comparative Religionist. The book also shows how, of these, Otto saw himself primarily as a Lutheran Theologian, and provides an account of Otto’s engagement with India an…
Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · History (2 works) · Indian History and Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy of religion (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)