Searching for the Hidden “One”: Muslim and Early European Interpretations of the Indian Upaniṣads
The Upaniṣads are commonly regarded as the ultimate summary of the Indian Weltanschauung. This high esteem is the result of a rather convoluted history of reception in different cultural environments. The article draws on their first interpretations in the Muslim and the European horizon, which are...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Numen
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-61 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Upaniṣad
/ Orientalism (Cultural sciences)
/ Esotericism
/ Islamic literature
/ Sufism
/ The Hidden
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| RelBib Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations BJ Islam BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism |
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Hinduism
Upaniṣads
Mughal Empire
Sufi
Western esotericism
sacred texts
history of reception of Indian religion
orientalism
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