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1700 In Philosophy
1700 in philosophy Events * Gokulanatha Upadhyaya becomes court pandit to Maharaja Madhave Sinha of Mithila (region), Mithila Births * Johann Christoph Gottsched (died 1766) Publications * Thomas Hyde, ''Historia religionis veterum Persarum'', Oxford, 1700. In this work Hyde highlighted Zoroastrian and Persian philosophies to the West. He also coined the term ''dualism'' (Latin: ''dualismus'') in this work. * Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina (an early Italian empiricist), ''De Origine Juris Romani'', 1700Ueberweg, p. 481 References Bibliography * Ganeri, Jonardon, ''The Lost Age of Reason: Philosophy in Early Modern India 1450-1700'', Oxford University Press, 2014 . * Levitin, Dmitri, ''Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the New Science: Histories of Philosophy in England, c. 1640–1700'', Cambridge University Press, 2015 . * Pingree, David, ''Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit, Volume 1'', American Philosophical Society, 1970 . * Ueberweg, Friedrich, ''History of Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gokulanatha Upadhyaya
Gokulanātha (1551 - 1640 or 1647) was an Indian religious figure of the Pushtimarg, Puṣṭimārga sect of Vaishnavism. Gokulanātha was the fourth son of Vitthalanatha, Viṭṭhalanātha, and was the founder of the fourth house of the Puṣṭimārga. He wrote several theological works in Sanskrit, and is considered the progenitor of the sampradāya's Vārta tradition in the vernacular Braj Bhasha language. Life Gokulanātha was born in 1551 A.D. in the village of Adel, the fourth son of Vitthalanatha, Viṭṭhalanātha, head of the Puṣṭimārga sampradāya. Viṭṭhalanātha's father Vallabha had founded the sampradāya. At the age of sixteen Gokulanātha married an eight-year-old girl named Pārvatī. Gokulanātha had six children, the last three of which were boys: Gopāla, Viṭṭhalarāya, and Vrajaratana, of which only Viṭṭhalarāya had any male issue. Viṭṭhalanātha, before his death, distributed seven deities or Pushtimarg#Houses and Svarūpas in the Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
