10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COOMARASWAMY»
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Coomaraswamy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Essential Ananda K.
Coomaraswamy
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy was engaged in the world not only as a scholarly expositor of traditional culture and philosophy, but also as a radical critic of contemporary life.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Rama P. Coomaraswamy, 2004
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The Wisdom of Ananda
Coomaraswamy: Reflections on Indian ...
Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) was a pioneering scholar in the fields of Indian art, culture, and religion, as well as an expert on the comparative study of world religions.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Joseph A. Fitzgerald, S. Durai Raja Singam, 2011
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The Door in the Sky:
Coomaraswamy on Myth and Meaning
THE DOOR IN THE SKY is a collection of his writings on myth drawn from his METAPHYSICS and TRADITIONAL ART AND SYMBOLISM. "Coomaraswamy's essays [give] us a view of his scholarship and brilliant insight."--Joseph Campbell
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Rama P. Coomaraswamy, 1997
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The History of Indian and Indonesian Art
1927. This volume discusses the history of Indian and Indonesian art, written by the Keeper of Indian and Muhammadan art in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts.
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, 2010
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Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art
Nine of the most famous essays by the preeminent philosopher and art historian, exploring such subjects as the true function of aesthetics in art and the importance of symbolism.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, 1943
"One of the great art historians of the twentieth century, Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy was born in Ceylon, received a classical education in England, and worked for many years as curator of Asiatic Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, 2011
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The Destruction of the Christian Tradition
Concentrating on the post-Vatican II revisions of its teachings, this book tells the story of the destruction of the Roman Catholic tradition, a defining event of the twentieth century.
Rama P. Coomaraswamy, 2006
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Selected letters of Ananda K.
Coomaraswamy
No other source reveals the author's erudition, as well as facets of his life and thought, as completely and delightfully as this collection.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Alvin Moore, Rama P. Coomaraswamy, 1988
First published in 1943, this outstanding book represents in many ways the most complete achievement of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947), one of the main modern representatives of the Hindu tradition.
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, 2011
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Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists
Here are the most important stories of Indian mythology, taken mainly from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, with additional tales from the purana and vedas from assorted narratives of Krishna, Buddha. and Shiva.
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Sister Nivedita, 1967
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COOMARASWAMY»
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What you see when you see: Cosmic Dancer: myth & metaphor
Coomaraswamy's 'The Dance of Shiva' popularizing Nataraja with an essay that 'decoded' the art and made it accessible.Shaustava ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
THE MIRUSUVIL CASE: WHY SEARCHING REFORM IS URGENT …
These include the Bindunuweva case and the Krishanthy Coomaraswamy case. But as Moira Lynch of the University of Minnesota points out in ... «Groundviews, Jul 15»
Heartbreaking news from KEKIRILANTHAYA
Radhika Coomaraswamy, the heir apparent to Navi Pillay the former terrorist rubber-stamp at the UN has accused the editor of Daily Mirror of ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Jun 15»
Abdicating Governance
... have some capable people who could contribute ideas, Radhika Coomaraswamy at the Lakshman Kadiramar Centre, Ranjith Cabraal at the ... «The Island.lk, Jun 15»
Puducherry, an intellectual destination
Ananda Coomaraswamy, who took Indian art to the West, had also visited and been influenced by this town, he says. The important thing, Mr. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
An intellectual destination
Ananda Coomaraswamy, who took Indian art to the West, had also visited and been influenced by this town, he says. The important thing, Mr. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Wicky is running Siri to the ground: Intellectuals and scholars join …
Radhika Coomaraswamy, Jehan Perera, “Paki” Saravanamuttu, J. P. Weliamuna et al, realized that Wickremesinghe, who was running the ... «Lankaweb, Jun 15»
Stop using the term 'sex slaves': Tokyo
A 1996 U.N. report on comfort women written by Radhika Coomaraswamy, a Sri Lankan lawyer, used the term “sex slaves” and demanded ... «The Japan Times, Jun 15»
THE THREAT TO LIFE
The Pope's criticism of the “myth of progress” reflects the statement by Ananda Coomaraswamy , lamenting on the ideas of 'progress' by the ... «Groundviews, Jun 15»
Wicky Is Running Siri To The Ground: Intellectuals & Scholars Join …
Radhika Coomaraswamy, Jehan Perera, “Paki” Saravanamuttu, J. C. Weliamuna et al, realized that Wickremesinghe, who was running the ... «Lankaweb, Jun 15»