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Images of Kabīr / edited by Monika Horstmann.

Van Pelt Library PK2095.K3 Z715 2002
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Horstmann, Monika.
Kabir, active 15th century
Series:
South Asian studies ; no. 40.
South Asian studies / South Asia Institute, New Delhi Branch, Heidelberg University ; no. 40
Language:
English
Hindi
Subjects (All):
Kabir, active 15th century--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.
Kabir.
Kabir, active 15th century.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
vi, 248 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Manohar, 2002.
Language Note:
Includes passages in Hindi.
Summary:
Contributed articles on life and works of Kabir, 15th century Hindi devotional poet, presented at an international symposium commemorating the six-hundred anniversary of Kabir held at Heidelberg in 1999.
Contents:
The Uses of Kabir: Missionary Writings and Civilisational Differences / Pradeep Bandyopadhyay 9
Marco Della Tomba and the Kabir-Panth / David N. Lorenzen 33
Kabir's pads in 1556 / Winand M. Callewaert 45
Kabir's Language: Notes on Data from Selected Text / Stuart McGregor 73
The Sorrows of Kabir / Namwar Singh 85
The Arsonist: The Last Days of Kabir / Kiran Nagarkar 93
Kabir and Contemporary Hindi Poetry / Kedarnath Singh 109
Hazariprasad Dvivedi's Kabir / Monika Horstmann 115
Kabir and the Nathpanth / Mariola Offredi 127
Kabir's Secrets for Householders: Truths and Rumours among Rajasthani Naths / Daniel Gold 143
Kabir in Literature by and for Muslims / Peter Gaeffke 157
Kabir and Mystic Poetry in Urdu / Sadiqur Rahman Kidwai 165
A Contemporary Legacy of Kabir: A Hindu Sufi Branch and its Relations with the Kabir-Panth / Thomas Dahnhardt 177
Problems of Authenticity in the Kabir Texts Transmitted Orally in Rajasthan Today / Bahadur Singh 191
Homespun Threads of Dignity and Protest: Songs of Kabir in Rural Rajasthan / Nancy M. Martin 199
Kabir-Panthis in Kanpur: From sampradaya to Dalit Identity / Maren Bellwinkel-Schempp 215
The Sants and the Struggle against Brahmin Dominance / Shukdeo Singh 233.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
8173044635
OCLC:
51162590

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