Introduction : what is an Upaniṣad? / Signe Cohen
The date of the Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The authorship of the Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The redaction and transmission of the Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
Ancient India : geographical, historical, and cultural background / Signe Cohen
The older Vedas and the Upaniṣads / Dermot Killingley
The religious and ritual background / Dermot Killingley
The Upaniṣads and early Buddhism / Signe Cohen
The social background : caste and gender in the Upaniṣads / Steven Lindquist
Prominent characters in the Upaniṣads / Steven Lindquist
Ātman and Brahman in the Upaniṣads / Jacqueline Suthren Hirst
Karma and rebirth in the Upaniṣads / Dermot Killingley
Knowledge and liberation in the Upaniṣads / Dermot Killingley
The upaniṣadic episteme / Jonardon Ganeri
Mantras and sacred language / Signe Cohen
The Upaniṣads and the emergence of theism / Dermot Killingley
The Upaniṣads and yoga / Dermot Killingley
The Upaniṣads and the Mahābhārata / Brian Black
The Upaniṣads and the Bhagavadgītā / Simon Brodbeck
The Upaniṣads and later Hinduism / Dermot Killingley
Dara Shikoh and the first translation of the Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
Schopenhauer and the Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad / Dermot Killingley
The Chāndogya Upaniṣad / Dermot Killingley
The Aitareya Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The The Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Taittirīya Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Īśā Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Praśna Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Kaṭha Upaniṣad / Elizabeth Schiltz
The Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Kena Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Maitrī Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣad / Signe Cohen
The Vaiṣṇava Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The Śaiva Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The Devī Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The Saṃnyāsa Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen
The yoga Upaniṣads / Signe Cohen