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Hardcover. Zustand: New. KlappentextScience and Society in the Sanskrit World contains seventeen essays that cover a kaleidoscopic array of classical Sanskrit scientific disciplines, such as the astral sciences, grammar, jurisprudence, theology, and herme.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Science and Society in the Sanskrit World contains seventeen essays that cover a kaleidoscopic array of classical Sanskrit scientific disciplines, such as the astral sciences, grammar, jurisprudence, theology, and hermeneutics. The volume foregrounds a unifying theme to Christopher Z. Minkowski's intellectual oeuvre: that scholars' scientific endeavors are inseparable from the social worlds that shaped those scholars' lives. Contributors are: Anne Blackburn, Johannes Bronkhorst, Jonathan Duquette, Robert Goldman, Setsuro Ikeyama, Stephanie Jamison, Takanori Kusuba, John Lowe, Clemency Montelle, Valters Negribs, Rosalind O'Hanlon, Patrick Olivelle, Deven Patel, Kim Plofker, Frederick Smith, Barbora Sojkova, Thomas Trautmann, Elizabeth Tucker, Anand Venkatkrishnan, and Dominik Wujastyk.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Science and Society in the Sanskrit World lauds the remarkable career of Christopher Z. Minkowski, the erstwhile Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Balliol College, University of Oxford. The volume contains seventeen essays, written by Professor Minkowski s colleagues and students, that explore a kaleidoscopic array of classical Sanskrit scientific disciplines, such as the astral sciences, grammar, jurisprudence, theology, and hermeneutics. Individually, these essays offer substantive contributions to the many fields of Sanskritic inquiry that piqued Professor Minkowski s professional interest. Collectively, however, this volume foregrounds a unifying theme to Minkowski s intellectual oeuvre: that scholars scientific endeavors are inseparable from the social worlds that shaped those scholars lives. About the Author Christopher T. Ffleming, D.Phil. (2018), University of Oxford, is British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow and Bowra Junior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. He works on Sanskrit Jurisprudence, the Mahabharata, and modern Hindu law. Toke L. Knudsen, Ph.D. (2008), Brown University, is Professor of Mathematics at the State University of New York at Oneonta. He works on astronomy and mathematics in ancient and medieval India. Anuj Misra, Ph.D. (2016), University of Canterbury, is Gerda Henkel Fellow at the University of Copenhagen. He works on medieval and early-modern exchanges in Sanskrit astral sciences. Vishal Sharma, D.Phil. (2020), University of Oxford, is Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford. He works on the Sanskrit epics, as well as the religious history of premodern South India.…

Leiden & Boston, Brill, [2023]. XXVIII,480 pp. [14] tables & [24] col. & b./w. figs. Orig. hardcover (boards). 8vo. Text in English, with selections in original Sanskrit and translated English. - This work contains seventeen essays that cover a kaleidoscopic array of classical Sanskrit scientific disciplines, such as the astral sciences, grammar, jurisprudence, theology, and hermeneutics. The volume foregrounds a unifying theme to Christopher Z. Minkowski's intellectual oeuvre: that scholars' scientific endeavors are inseparable from the social worlds that shaped those scholars' lives.Contributors are: Anne Blackburn, Johannes Bronkhorst, Jonathan Duquette, Robert Goldman, Setsuro Ikeyama, Stephanie Jamison, Takanori Kusuba, John Lowe, Clemency Montelle, Valters Negribs, Rosalind O'Hanlon, Patrick Olivelle, Deven Patel, Kim Plofker, Frederick Smith, Barbora Sojkova, Thomas Trautmann, Elizabeth Tucker, Anand Venkatkrishnan, and Dominik Wujastyk. - The publisher's official new price for this single volume is 170.04.…