{"product_id":"9781350040199","title":"Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita : A Contemporary Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003ePhilosophy of The Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction presents a complete philosophical guide and new translation of the most celebrated text of Hinduism. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e While usually treated as mystical and religious poetry, this new translation focuses on the philosophy underpinning the story of a battle between two sets of cousins of the Aryan clan. Designed for use in the classroom, this lively and readable translation: \n\u003cbr\u003e - Situates the text in its philosophical and cultural contexts \n\u003cbr\u003e - Features summaries and chapter analyses and questions at the opening and end of each of the eighteen chapters encouraging further study\n\u003cbr\u003e - Highlights points of comparison and overlap between Indian and Western philosophical concepts and themes such as just war, care ethics, integrity and authenticity \n\u003cbr\u003e - Includes a glossary allowing the reader to determine the meaning of central concepts \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Written with clarity and without presupposing any prior knowledge of Hinduism, Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: A Contemporary Introduction reveals the importance and value of reading the Gita philosophically.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48947290112235,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":201.43,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781350040199-1.jpg?v=1783098102","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/ja\/products\/9781350040199","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}