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Translated title of the contribution: The Enlightenment arrives from far away

V.A. van Bijlert

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    Abstract

    Short essay on the Western ideas of Indian concepts of Enlightenment as spiritual experience. The article argues against orientalising views of Indian philosophy.
    Translated title of the contributionThe Enlightenment arrives from far away
    Original languageDutch
    Number of pages4
    JournalDe Gids. Literair Tijdschrift
    Volume2
    Publication statusPublished - Feb 2017

    Keywords

    • Enlightenment
    • Orientalism
    • Philosophy

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