Indian philosophy and yoga in Germany / Owen Ware.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ware, Owen, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Indic--19th century.

Philosophy, Indic.

Philosophy, German--19th century.

Philosophy, German.

Yoga.

Yoga (philosophy).

Physical Description:

xx, 178 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.

Summary:

"This book sheds new light on the fascinating - at times dark and at times hopeful - reception of classical Yoga philosophies in Germany during the nineteenth century. Written for non-specialists, Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany will be of interest to students and scholars working on 19th-century philosophy, Indian philosophy, comparative philosophy, Hindu studies, intellectual history, and religious history"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The perils of pantheism : Schlegel and Karoline von Günderrode

The song of God : Humboldt's philosophical poem

"Abstract devotion" : yoga in Hegel and Schelling

Yoga in the late nineteenth century : Pal, Mitra, Vivekananda, and Müller

The Bengali philosophers : Dasgupta, Radhakrishnan, and Bhattacharyya

Conclusion. Yoga, the "true Proteus".

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references(pages 358-169) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Ware, Owen. Indian philosophy and yoga in Germany

ISBN:

9781032452333

1032452331

9781032452340

103245234X

OCLC:

1382626361