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States, Cities & Religion

States, Cities & Religion. 600-300 BCE. I. Shifting social context in northern SA II. Shramanic religious traditions III. 2 types of states IV. Languages V. Debating the Vedic corpus VI. Urbanism, trade & debate. I. Shifting Social Context in Northern SA. Cities States

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States, Cities & Religion

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  1. States, Cities & Religion 600-300 BCE

  2. I. Shifting social context in northern SA II. Shramanic religious traditions III. 2 types of states IV. Languages V. Debating the Vedic corpus VI. Urbanism, trade & debate

  3. I. Shifting Social Context in Northern SA Cities States Religious traditions Debate

  4. II. Shramanic religious traditions Vedic criticism New forms of ritual & ethics Shramanas Gautama Buddha Mahavira

  5. III. 2 Types of States Gana-sabha Kingdom Ganges Plain/Gangetic Plain

  6. IV. Languages Dravidian family Austro-Asiatic family Vedic Sanskrit Sanskrit Prakrits in Indo-Aryan family

  7. V. Debating the Vedic Corpus Katha Upanishad: later Vedic Kutadanta Sutta: Buddhist (shramanic) Samhita Brahmana Sacrifice

  8. VI. Urbanism, Trade & Debate Did urbanism encourage speculation & debate? How/why? Did cities & trade support development of shramanic traditions? How/why?

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