Cultures and Cosmos : The Cosmic Anthropological Principles

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Author : Baidyanath Saraswati

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The present volume, Cultures and Cosmos: The Cosmic Anthropolgical Principal is an endeavour to explore the numerous dimensions of the fundamental concepts in Cosmic Anthropology such as Nature, Sound, Space, Time, Mind, etc. This remarkable work reflects the importance of Cosmology in human organization which is an important tool for understanding human nature and culture. The book is a pioneering attempt to explore the cosmic principle while integrating it with Anthropology and Sociology. It will help the reader to discern a crucial dimension of human self and organization. It is hoped that this interdisciplinary study will facilitate a deeper comprehensive and evoke a stimulating response from students, scholars and general readers alike. With increasing specialization and fragmentation, this is a unique work of reflection and integration.

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Weight 450 kg
Dimensions 22 × 11 × 2.4 cm
Type

Hardbound

Language

English

Country of Origin

India

Year of publication

2004

Delivery Time

2-3 days

Publisher

Aryan Books International

About the Author

Baidyanath Saraswati was born in Mithila and now lives in Varanasi. A former Professor of Anthropology at North-Eastern Hill University; Ranchi University; Visva-Bharati; Fellow of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla; he also worked as UNESCO Professor in Culture and Development at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi. He is the author of Pottery-making Cultures and Indian Civilization, Brahmanic Ritual Tradition, Kashi: Myth and Reality, The Spectrum of the Sacred, The Sacred Science of Nature, and has written many articles on Religion, Culture, Art, Anthropology. He is also the editor of seven volumes of Culture and Development and two volumes of Prakriti. Baidyanath Saraswati is the founder of N.K. Bose Memorial Foundation, a Gandhian institution experimenting with children?s education, and a centre for heritage research in Varanasi.

Content

Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Introduction 1. The Living Universe 2. The Order of Nature 3. The Nature of Sound 4. The Arena of Space 5. The Apperception of Time 6. The Ontology of Mind 7. The Cosmic Anthropological Principle Bibliography Index

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