Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Tradition, Veda and Law
- I Understanding South Asian Cultural Production: In Search of a New Historical and Hermeneutic Awareness
- II pāṣaṇḍin, vaitaṇḍika, vedanindaka and nāstika: On Criticism, Dissenters and Polemics and the South Asian Struggle for the Semiotic Primacy of Veridiction
- III Being Good is Being vaidika: On the Genesis of a Normative Criterion in the Mānavadharmaśāstra
- IV na mlecchabhāṣāṃ śikṣeta: On the Authority of Speech and the Modes of Social Distinction through the Medium of Language
- V Punishing in Public: Imposing Moral Self-Dominance in Normative Sanskrit Sources
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Tradition, Veda and Law
- I Understanding South Asian Cultural Production: In Search of a New Historical and Hermeneutic Awareness
- II pāṣaṇḍin, vaitaṇḍika, vedanindaka and nāstika: On Criticism, Dissenters and Polemics and the South Asian Struggle for the Semiotic Primacy of Veridiction
- III Being Good is Being vaidika: On the Genesis of a Normative Criterion in the Mānavadharmaśāstra
- IV na mlecchabhāṣāṃ śikṣeta: On the Authority of Speech and the Modes of Social Distinction through the Medium of Language
- V Punishing in Public: Imposing Moral Self-Dominance in Normative Sanskrit Sources
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- Tradition, Veda and LawStudies on South Asian Classical Intellectual Traditions, pp. 5 - 6Publisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2011