Handbook of Oriental Studies, Volume 16

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BRILL, 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
Texts
331
Authors
334
Historical and Fictional Persons
337

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
Places
339
Schools
341
Indian terms
342
Topics
348
Illustrations 357
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