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The truth within : a history of inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism
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- Creator
- Gavin Flood
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013
- Physical Details
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- xviii, 310 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780199684564, 0199684561, 0191507490, 9780191507496
- OCLC
- ocn841894977
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and index.
- Introduction: the mountains of the mind -- pt. I. History and text. Prayer and vision in the Middle Ages -- Inwardness as mystical ascent -- Inwardness and visual contemplation in Hinduism -- A Hindu philosophy of inwardness -- Inwardness without self -- pt. II. Theory. A theory of religious inwardness -- The phenomenology of inwardness -- The historical self and comparative religion -- Epilogue