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- catalog abstract ""The Artful Universe introduces the Vedic religion, a rich and densely textured tradition that has influenced the religious sensibilities of India for 3500 years or more. Engagingly written and based on traditional as well as modern Vedic scholarship, the book introduces Vedic ideas regarding the nature of divinity, the structure of the sacred universe, the process of revelation, the function of ritual as hallowed activity, and the realizations lying behind the practice of meditation. As a way to link these diverse aspects of Vedic religion, Mahony identifies and highlights the important role of the divine and human imagination in the formation, revelation, and reformation of a meaningful world."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10561471.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""The Artful Universe introduces the Vedic religion, a rich and densely textured tradition that has influenced the religious sensibilities of India for 3500 years or more. Engagingly written and based on traditional as well as modern Vedic scholarship, the book introduces Vedic ideas regarding the nature of divinity, the structure of the sacred universe, the process of revelation, the function of ritual as hallowed activity, and the realizations lying behind the practice of meditation. As a way to link these diverse aspects of Vedic religion, Mahony identifies and highlights the important role of the divine and human imagination in the formation, revelation, and reformation of a meaningful world."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-307) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 325 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0791435792 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0791435806 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "SUNY series in Hindu studies".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press,".
- catalog subject "294.5/921046 21".
- catalog subject "BL1112.7 .M35 1998".
- catalog subject "Hinduism.".
- catalog subject "Vedas Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog title "The artful universe : an introduction to the Vedic religious imagination / William K. Mahony.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".