Myth as Argument : The Brhaddevata as Canonical Commentary /
Patton, Laurie L.
Myth as Argument : The Brhaddevata as Canonical Commentary / Laurie L. Patton. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (549 p.) - Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten , 41 0939-2580 ; .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Part One Myth, Commentary, and the History of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Chapter One The Basics of the Bṛhaddevatā: Text and Context -- Chapter Two Making Arguments: Canonical Commentary and Mythological Narrative -- Part Two Framing the Canon -- Chapter Three: Patterns of Thought: The Bṛhaddevatā Introduces Itself -- Chapter Four Language and Cosmology I: Taxonomies of Mantra -- Chapter Five Language and Cosmology II: Etymologies and Other Linguistic Speculations -- Part Three Situating the Canon -- Chapter Six Arguments about Myth: The History of the Itihāsal Ākhyāna Controversy -- Chapter Seven The Power of Persuasion: Ṛṣis in Parity with the Gods -- Chapter Eight Pedigree Narratives -- Chapter Nine Myth and Money: The Exchange of Words and Wealth -- Chapter Ten Mantra as Cure -- Chapter Eleven Erasing the Warrior -- Chapter Twelve Selective Ślokas: Cleaning up the Veda -- Chapter Thirteen Salvaging the Sacrifice -- Chapter Fourteen Ṛṣis' Power within the Wild -- Chapter Fifteen The Archaeology of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Chapter Sixteen New Perspectives on Canonical Exegesis -- Appendix A The Dating of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Appendix Β Vedic Verses Cited in Pratīka Form in the Bṛhaddevatā -- References -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110138054 9783110812756
10.1515/9783110812756 doi
Vedas. Rgveda--Commentaries.
Legende.
Mythos.
RELIGION / Hinduism / Sacred Writings.
BL1112.56
294.5/9212
Myth as Argument : The Brhaddevata as Canonical Commentary / Laurie L. Patton. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (549 p.) - Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten , 41 0939-2580 ; .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Part One Myth, Commentary, and the History of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Chapter One The Basics of the Bṛhaddevatā: Text and Context -- Chapter Two Making Arguments: Canonical Commentary and Mythological Narrative -- Part Two Framing the Canon -- Chapter Three: Patterns of Thought: The Bṛhaddevatā Introduces Itself -- Chapter Four Language and Cosmology I: Taxonomies of Mantra -- Chapter Five Language and Cosmology II: Etymologies and Other Linguistic Speculations -- Part Three Situating the Canon -- Chapter Six Arguments about Myth: The History of the Itihāsal Ākhyāna Controversy -- Chapter Seven The Power of Persuasion: Ṛṣis in Parity with the Gods -- Chapter Eight Pedigree Narratives -- Chapter Nine Myth and Money: The Exchange of Words and Wealth -- Chapter Ten Mantra as Cure -- Chapter Eleven Erasing the Warrior -- Chapter Twelve Selective Ślokas: Cleaning up the Veda -- Chapter Thirteen Salvaging the Sacrifice -- Chapter Fourteen Ṛṣis' Power within the Wild -- Chapter Fifteen The Archaeology of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Chapter Sixteen New Perspectives on Canonical Exegesis -- Appendix A The Dating of the Bṛhaddevatā -- Appendix Β Vedic Verses Cited in Pratīka Form in the Bṛhaddevatā -- References -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110138054 9783110812756
10.1515/9783110812756 doi
Vedas. Rgveda--Commentaries.
Legende.
Mythos.
RELIGION / Hinduism / Sacred Writings.
BL1112.56
294.5/9212