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Encountering Kali : in the margins, at the center, in the West /
This title explores one of the most remarkable divinities the world has seen - the Hindu goddess Kālī. She is simultaneously understood as a blood-thirsty warrior, a goddess of ritual possession, a Tantric sexual partner, and an all-loving, compassionate mother.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This title explores one of the most remarkable divinities the world has seen - the Hindu goddess Kālī. She is simultaneously understood as a blood-thirsty warrior, a goddess of ritual possession, a Tantric sexual partner, and an all-loving, compassionate mother. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 321 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520928176 0520928172 1417522720 9781417522729 1597345989 9781597345989 |