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- catalog contributor b12634683.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description "1. Karma and Rebirth in Indic Religions: Origins and Transformations -- 2. Non-Indic Theories of Rebirth. West Africa. The Trobriand Model. Animal and Human Reincarnation: Northwest Coast Indians and Inuit (Eskimo). Human and Animal Transformations. Kinship, Rebirth, and Desire. Tlingit Eschatology: Rebirth, Desire, and the Return of the Dead. Animal and Human Reincarnation: An Ethical Dilemma among the Kwakiutl -- ".
- catalog description "3. The Imaginary Experiment and the Buddhist Implications. The Transformation of the Rebirth Eschatology. Emergence of the Karmic Eschatology. Upanishadic Ethicization: The Earliest Indic Model. The Model and the Buddhist Interconnections. Ethicization in Its Historical Context: The Samanic Religions. Contemporary Tribal Religions. Ethicization, Axiology, and the Brahmanic Tradition. Nonethicized Samanic Religions: The Doctrines of the Ajivikas. Eel-Wrigglers and Hair-Splitters: Contentious Discourses in Buddhist Thought. Ethical Transformation and the Axial Age: Ethical Prophecy and Ethical Asceticism. Rationalization and the Transformation of Thought. The Limits of Innovative Thought: Temporality, Impermanence, Nirvana. Karma, Causality, and the Aporias of Existence. Ethicization, Karma, and Everyday Life. Ascetic Religiosity and the Escape from the World -- ".
- catalog description "4. The Buddhist Ascesis. The Imagined Buddha. The Renunciatory Ideal in the Buddhist Imagination. The Buddha as Seer: The Life Fate of the Buddhist Dead. Samanism and Shamanism: Ecstasis, Enstasis, and Spirit Possession. Ethicization and the Creation of a God-Making Machine. Ethicization and Axiologization. Buddhism, Axiologization, and the Vedic Tradition. Axiologization Continued: Homo Hierarchicus and Homo Aequalis in India -- 5. Eschatology and Soteriology in Greek Rebirth. Methodological Remarks. Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism: A Probable Mythos. History Telling Continued: Pythagorean Beginnings and Lifeways. Pythagorean Soteriology. Ethicization and Soteriology in Empedocles. Ethicization Step 1: Popular Religiosity in Pindar. Orphic Reincarnation: A Brief Aside. Bridging Multiple Worlds: Plato and the Myth of Er -- ".
- catalog description "6. Rebirth and Reason. Metacosmesis in the Phaedo. The Soteriology and Eschatology of the Phaedrus. The Cosmology of the Timaeus. Cosmological Homoeroticism, Heterophobia, and Female Nature in Platonic Rebirth. Ethicization and Soteriology in the Platonic Dialogues. Regrouping: Rebirth, Memory, and Retrocognition. Reason, Conviction, and Eschatology in Platonic, Buddhist, and Amerindian Thought. "Karma" in Greek Thought: Plotinian Eschatology and Soteriology. Rebirth and the Idea of God: The Druze Case -- 7. Imprisoning Frames and Open Debates: Trobriander, Buddhist, and Balinese Rebirth Revisited. Reincarnation, Procreation, and the Embodiment of the Soul. Buddhism, Procreation, and Rebirth. Balinese Rebirth: Contentious Discourses on Rebirth and Karmic Eschatologies. Methodological Postscript".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-427) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxix, 448 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0520232208 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0520232437 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Comparative studies in religion and society ; 14".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley : University of California Press,".
- catalog subject "291.2/37 21".
- catalog subject "BQ4485 .O24 2002".
- catalog subject "Reincarnation Buddhism.".
- catalog subject "Reincarnation Comparative studies.".
- catalog subject "Religious ethics Comparative studies.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Karma and Rebirth in Indic Religions: Origins and Transformations -- 2. Non-Indic Theories of Rebirth. West Africa. The Trobriand Model. Animal and Human Reincarnation: Northwest Coast Indians and Inuit (Eskimo). Human and Animal Transformations. Kinship, Rebirth, and Desire. Tlingit Eschatology: Rebirth, Desire, and the Return of the Dead. Animal and Human Reincarnation: An Ethical Dilemma among the Kwakiutl -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "3. The Imaginary Experiment and the Buddhist Implications. The Transformation of the Rebirth Eschatology. Emergence of the Karmic Eschatology. Upanishadic Ethicization: The Earliest Indic Model. The Model and the Buddhist Interconnections. Ethicization in Its Historical Context: The Samanic Religions. Contemporary Tribal Religions. Ethicization, Axiology, and the Brahmanic Tradition. Nonethicized Samanic Religions: The Doctrines of the Ajivikas. Eel-Wrigglers and Hair-Splitters: Contentious Discourses in Buddhist Thought. Ethical Transformation and the Axial Age: Ethical Prophecy and Ethical Asceticism. Rationalization and the Transformation of Thought. The Limits of Innovative Thought: Temporality, Impermanence, Nirvana. Karma, Causality, and the Aporias of Existence. Ethicization, Karma, and Everyday Life. Ascetic Religiosity and the Escape from the World -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "4. The Buddhist Ascesis. The Imagined Buddha. The Renunciatory Ideal in the Buddhist Imagination. The Buddha as Seer: The Life Fate of the Buddhist Dead. Samanism and Shamanism: Ecstasis, Enstasis, and Spirit Possession. Ethicization and the Creation of a God-Making Machine. Ethicization and Axiologization. Buddhism, Axiologization, and the Vedic Tradition. Axiologization Continued: Homo Hierarchicus and Homo Aequalis in India -- 5. Eschatology and Soteriology in Greek Rebirth. Methodological Remarks. Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism: A Probable Mythos. History Telling Continued: Pythagorean Beginnings and Lifeways. Pythagorean Soteriology. Ethicization and Soteriology in Empedocles. Ethicization Step 1: Popular Religiosity in Pindar. Orphic Reincarnation: A Brief Aside. Bridging Multiple Worlds: Plato and the Myth of Er -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "6. Rebirth and Reason. Metacosmesis in the Phaedo. The Soteriology and Eschatology of the Phaedrus. The Cosmology of the Timaeus. Cosmological Homoeroticism, Heterophobia, and Female Nature in Platonic Rebirth. Ethicization and Soteriology in the Platonic Dialogues. Regrouping: Rebirth, Memory, and Retrocognition. Reason, Conviction, and Eschatology in Platonic, Buddhist, and Amerindian Thought. "Karma" in Greek Thought: Plotinian Eschatology and Soteriology. Rebirth and the Idea of God: The Druze Case -- 7. Imprisoning Frames and Open Debates: Trobriander, Buddhist, and Balinese Rebirth Revisited. Reincarnation, Procreation, and the Embodiment of the Soul. Buddhism, Procreation, and Rebirth. Balinese Rebirth: Contentious Discourses on Rebirth and Karmic Eschatologies. Methodological Postscript".
- catalog title "Imagining karma : ethical transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek rebirth / Gananath Obeyesekere.".
- catalog type "Comparative studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".