rules without meaning Frits Staal Primary Author mixed material bibliography New Delhi Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House 2023 en English

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510 pg Rules Without Meaning is an original study of ritual and mantras which shows that rites lead a life of their own, unaffected by religion or society. In its analysis. of Vedic ritual, it uses methods inspired by logic, linguistics, anthropology and Asian studies. New insights are offered into various topics including music, bird song and the origin of language. The discussion culminates in a proposal for a new human science that challenges the current dogma of "the two cultures" of sciences and humanities. Frits Staal Mantra Ritual 291.38 9789357602433 PERPUSTAKAAN UHN I GUSTI BAGUS SUGRIWA DENPASAR Online Public Access Catalog 291.38 Fri-r B033834/23 Perpustakaan Pascasarjana 291.38 Fri-r c.1 Ritual_and_Mantras_rules_without_meaning.jpg.jpg 4586 2023-12-15 08:22:05 2023-12-15 08:23:40 machine generated