
Thomas Oberlies. Also Issued In Print: 2023. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Electronic Reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mi Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the complex theological and ritualistic structures inherent in the Rgveda to determine the nature of Vedic religious practice. Thomas Oberlies, a scholar of Indology, utilizes a rigorous philological approach to analyze the hymns of the Rgveda, situating them within their historical and socio-religious contexts. The text argues that the religious framework of the Rgveda is not a monolithic system but a dynamic collection of evolving beliefs and ritual requirements.
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Scholars and students of Indology frequently cite this text as a dense, highly technical resource for understanding the complexities of early Vedic religion. It is widely regarded as a foundational academic reference for those conducting advanced research into the Rgveda.
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Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0192694316
ISBN-13:
9780192694317
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