Search for dissertations about: "Upaniṣads"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word Upaniṣads.

  1. 1. Soul and Self in Vedic India

    Author : Per-Johan Norelius; Nils Billing; Jens Wilhelm Borgland; Joel Brereton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Vedic religion; Brāhmaṇas; Upaniṣads; ritual interiorization; soul; personhood; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

    Abstract : The study employs the analytical concept of “soul” as an umbrella term under which, it is argued, a variety of conceptions pertaining to life, personality, consciousness, and afterlife may be usefully grouped to-gether and analyzed. A survey is conducted of the various Vedic con-cepts which fall within this category, their development being traced from the earliest times to the close of the Vedic era. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Study of Nominal Sentences in the Oldest Upaniṣads

    Author : Gunilla Gren-Eklund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Indologi särskilt sanskrit; Indology with Classical Sanscrit;

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