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Goddesses and women in the Indic religious tradition / edited by Arvind Sharma.
Van Pelt Library BL2015.W6 G63 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Brill's Indological library 0925-2916 ; v. 24.
- Brill's Indological library, 0925-2916 ; v. 24
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in Hinduism.
- Women and religion.
- Hindu goddesses.
- Women--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- x, 170 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Roles for Women in Vedic Srauta Ritual / Stephanie W. Jamison 1
- Chapter 2 Tibetan Fairy Glimmerings: Dakinis in Buddhist Spiritual Biography / Victoria Kennick Urubshurow 18
- Chapter 3 Women, Earth, and the Goddess: A Sakta-Hindu Interpretation of Embodied Religion / Kartikeya C. Patel 50
- Chapter 4 Women in the Worship of the Great Goddess / Hillary Rodrigues 72
- Chapter 5 Between Pestle and Mortar: Women in the Marathi Sant Tradition / Vidyut Aklujkar 105
- Chapter 6 Sankara on the Salvation of Women and Sudras / Katherine K. Young 131.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004124667
- OCLC:
- 56329620
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