Handbook of Oriental Studies, Volume 16BRILL, 2002 - 355 pages |
Contents
Education as a Topic | 1 |
The Oral Tradition | 8 |
Content of the Tradition Revealed and Observed | 38 |
The Final Goal of Education | 47 |
Modern Apologists | 64 |
Training in Early Childhood | 71 |
Initiation | 87 |
Tutorials and ācāryakulas | 115 |
The Close of Study | 290 |
Various Languages | 302 |
Education and the Indian Character | 313 |
Abbreviations | 322 |
Bibliography | 324 |
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From Monasteries to Universities | 131 |
From Temple Schools to Universities | 166 |
Admission and the Right to Teach and to Study | 194 |
The Study | 212 |
Memorizing the Veda | 240 |
Professional Training | 252 |
The Teachers | 277 |
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Illustrations 357 | |
Common terms and phrases
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