Philosophies of India

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Philosophies of India
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Heinrich Robert Zimmer
Edited by Joseph Campbell
SeriesWorks by Heinrich Zimmer
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:720
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreNon-western philosophy
Oriental and Indian philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691202792
ClassificationsDewey:181.4
Audience
General
Illustrations 12 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 25 February 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

A Princeton Classics edition of an essential work of twentieth-century scholarship on India Since its first publication, Philosophies of India has been considered a monumental exploration of the foundations of Indian philosophy. Based on the copious notes of Indologist, linguist, and art historian Heinrich Zimmer, and edited by Joseph Campbell,

Author Biography

Heinrich Zimmer (1890-1943) was an Indologist, linguist, and historian of South Asian art. Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) was the author of many books on comparative mythology, including The Hero with a Thousand Faces and The Masks of God.