Release from Life - Release in Life: Indian Perspectives on Individual Liberation

This volume consists of a collection of studies which are based on papers presented at the symposium Erl st leben - oder sterben, um befreit zu werden? (Zurich, May 2008), organized in honour of Peter Schreiner. It offers a selective overview of individual liberation as dealt with in Indian texts and rituals at different times. Starting from the two prominent approaches to this problem, namely, that of jīvanmukti ('liberation in one's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034303319
• ISBN13: 9783034303316
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 339 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 8.8"