TY - BOOK AU - Wilke,Annette AU - Moebus,Oliver TI - Sound and Communication: An Aesthetic Cultural History of Sanskrit Hinduism T2 - Religion and Society , SN - 9783110181593 AV - BL1215.S67 U1 - 294.5/514 22 PY - 2011///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter, KW - Hinduism KW - India KW - Sound KW - Religious aspects KW - Tantrism KW - Hinduismus KW - Klang KW - Kultur KW - Religiƶse Erfahrung KW - Sanskrit KW - RELIGION / Religion & Science KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Table of Contents --; I. Methodology --; 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound --; II. History --; 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound --; 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts --; 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics --; 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism --; 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West --; 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text --; Primary Sources --; Secondary Sources --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - A new way of accessing Hinduism, focusing on the perception and interpretation of sounds and giving a lively insight into sacred literatures, rites, and indigenous scientific systems in India; Ein neuer Zugang zum Hinduismus, der Klangwahrnehmung und -deutung ins Zentrum stellt und einen lebendigen Eindruck von Sakralliteraturen, Riten und Wissenschaftssystemen Indiens vermittelt UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110240030 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110240030 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110240030/original ER -