A. K. Saran
Awadh Kishore Saran (1922 – 2003), popularly known as A. K. Saran, was an Indian scholar, editor, and writer who was one of the most influential voices on
Career
Saran's works frequently featured traditionalists and perennialist philosophers such as
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, whom Saran first encountered when he was ten years old.[1] He served as a professor of sociology at the University of Lucknow in Lucknow, India[3] and held the Gamaliel chair in peace and justice at the Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[4]
Works
- Traditional thought: Toward an axiomatic approach : a book on reminders (Samyag-vak special series) (1996)
- Illuminations: A School for the Regeneration of Man's Experience, Imagination, and Intellectual Integrity : a Proposal (in Two Parts) (1996)
- On the Intellectual Vocation: A Rosary of Edifying Texts with an Analytical-elucidatory Essay (1996)
- Sociology of knowledge and traditional thought (Samyag-vāk special series) (1998)
- Traditional Vision of Man (1998)
- Takamori Lecture: The Crisis of Mankind : an Inquiry Into Originally/novelty, Power/violence (1999)
- The Marxian theory of social change : a logico-philosophical critique (2000)
- Meaning and Truth; Lectures on the Theory of Language : A Prolegomena to the General Theory of Society and Culture (2003)
- Environmental Psychology (2005)
- On the Theories of Secularism and Modernization (Samyak-Vak Special Series, 9) (2007)
References
- ^ a b "A.K. Saran". Studies in Comparative Religion. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Contextualization of Indian Sociology". yourarticlelibrary.com. 11 April 2014.
- ^ Lardinois, Roland; Scholars and Prophets: Sociology of India from France in the 19th-20th Centuries (Social Science Press, 2013) p. 345
- ^ "The Milwaukee Journal - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy". aksaran.co.in. Archived from the original on 1 June 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
See also
- Seyyed Hossein Nasr
- Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Leo Schaya
- Philip Sherrard
- Wolfgang Smith
- William Stoddart
- Michel Valsan
- Elémire Zolla
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