Asceticism and Its Critics: Historical Accounts and Comparative Perspectives - AAR Cultural Criticism Series - Oliver Freiberger - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195307917 - October 26, 2006
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Oliver Freiberger
Asceticism and Its Critics: Historical Accounts and Comparative Perspectives - AAR Cultural Criticism Series

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Presents cases from both Asian and European traditions: classical and medieval Hinduism, early and contemporary Buddhism in South and East Asia, European antiquity, early and medieval Christianity, and 19th/20th century Aryan religion. This book suggests that the critique of asceticism is based on a worldview differing from the ascetic worldview.

268 pages, black & white illustrations

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Released October 26, 2006
ISBN13 9780195307917
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 268
Dimensions 241 × 163 × 22 mm   ·   574 g
Language English  
Editor Freiberger, Oliver (Assistant Professor, Asian Studies and Religious Studies, Assistant Professor, Asian Studies and Religious Studies, University of Texas at Austin)

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