Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
1: The Brahmanical beginnings: Vedic sacrifice and the early Upanisads
2: Beyond Brahmanism: the Buddha and other renouncers
3: Issues and justifications: language, grammar, and the emerging of polemics
4: Nyaya and Vaisesika
5: Developments in Buddhist thought: Abhidharma, Madhyamaka, and Yogicara
6: Yoga and Samkhya
7: Grammar again, and the exegetical traditions: Bhartrhari, Mimamsa, and Vedanta
Further reading
Index

About the Author

Sue Hamilton was a member of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at King's College, London. Her publications include Early Buddhism: A New Approach (2000), and she is co-editor (with Peter Connolly) of Indian Insights: Buddhism, Brahmanism and Bhakti (1997).

Reviews

`Indian Philosophy by Sue Hamilton, the perfect gift for anyone who wishes to sort out their karma and nirvana'
The Independent Weekend Review 02/06/01