Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads: The Character of the Self in Ancient India

Explore the ancient Indian wisdom of the Upanisads in Brian Black’s ‘Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This insightful book, ISBN 9788120837027, offers a unique perspective on the character of the self, delving into sociological, historical, and gendered contexts. Black masterfully reveals the social dynamics within these narratives, examining wealth, prestige, and regional rivalries. Uncover the concrete realities of early Indian thought, praised for its innovative and theoretically sophisticated approach. A must-read for students and scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Upanisads. Order your copy today at The Bookish Owl and deepen your knowledge of ancient Indian philosophy.