| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| GENERAL INTRODUCTION | | 1 |
| 1. Relevance and Originality | | 8 |
| 2. Sources and Methods | | 10 |
| 3. Limitations | | 11 |
| 4. Divisions | | 13 |
| PART I | UPANISHADIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN BODY | | |
| CHAPTER I | THE UPANISHADS: A BRIEF PRESENTATION | | |
| Introduction | | 17 |
| CHAPTER 2 | BRAHMAN : MANIFESTED IN BODY AS BODY | | |
| Introduction | | 55 |
| CHAPTER 3 | ATMAN: THE SOUL OF THE BODY | | |
| Introduction | | 111 |
| CHAPTER 4 | THE PHYSICAL BODY IN THE UPANISHADS | | |
| Introduction | | 181 |
| PART II | HUMAN BODY IN CHRISTIAN UNDERSTANDING | | |
| CHAPTER 5 | THE CONCEPT OF BODY IN THE BIBLE | | |
| Introduction | | 239 |
| CHAPTER 6 | HUMAN BODY IN THE TRADITIONS | | |
| Introduction | | 305 |
| CHAPTER 7 | HUMAN BODY IN THE MODERN & CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY | | |
| Introduction | | 385 |
| CHAPTER 8 | HUMAN BODY: CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES | | |
| Introduction | | 429 |
| CHAPTER 9 | A SYNTHETICAL CONFRONTATION BETWEEN HINDU AND CHRISTIAN ANTHROPOLOGY | | |
| Introduction | | 503 |
| GENERAL CONCLUSION | | 541 |
| Appendix 1 | | 547 |
| Appendix 2 | | 548 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | | 549 |