Al-Ghazali and his Interpreters: The Case of the Emperor Aurangzeb
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020743823000508
Abstract: The integration of South Asia into a Persianate world or “Persianate cosmopolis” has proven to be a particularly popular framing of the study of South Asian history. In Venture of Islam, Marshall Hodgson describes the… read more here.
Keywords: case emperor; emperor aurangzeb; interpreters case; persianate cosmopolis ... See more keywords
Translating Jain Philosophy at the Confluence of Persianate Hinduism
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DOI: 10.1163/18747167-bja10043
Abstract: In 1796, Claude Martin (1735–1800), a wealthy French officer of the East India Company living in Lucknow, commissioned the Brahman Delārām to translate into Persian two classical texts from the Digambara Jain philosophical tradition. Using… read more here.
Keywords: persianate; jain philosophy; philosophy; jain ... See more keywords