Vedic Studies: Language, Texts, Culture, and Philosophy
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Vedic Studies: Language, Texts, Culture, and Philosophy
Book Detail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 252
- Edition: 1st
- Release Date: 01-01-2014
- EAN: 9788124607275
- Package Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.1 x 0.9 inches
- Languages: English
Description
"The Vedas: Texts, Language & Ritual" by Hans Henrich Hock is a collection of scholarly papers from the 15th World Sanskrit Conference. This volume explores the Vedic tradition across three major aspects:
- Language & Linguistics – Studies on syntax, semantics, morphology, onomastics, and rhetorical structures in Vedic Sanskrit.
- Textual Criticism & Editions – Analysis of the Atharvaveda and Rigveda, including textual variations and interpretations.
- Culture, Philosophy & Mythology – Discussions on Vedic philosophy, mythology, rituals, and material culture.
Key contributions include:
- Syntax and Semantics of Vedic Sanskrit (Hock, Kümmel)
- Morphological Analysis (Tucker)
- Onomastics and Naming Practices (Pinault)
- Rhetorical Structures in Vedic Texts (Klein)
- Atharvaveda Studies (Bahulkar, Kulkarni, Rotaru & Sumant)
- Rigvedic Textual Analysis (Khare, Köhler)
- Philosophy & Mythology in the Vedas (Benedetti, Vedi, Gadgil, Nishimura)
This book serves as an essential resource for scholars, researchers, and students of Indology, Sanskrit, and Vedic studies, offering in-depth insights into the linguistic, textual, and philosophical dimensions of the Vedic tradition.
