The constant and changing faces of the goddess : goddess traditions of Asia /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Issues in studying Mago, the great goddess of East Asia: primary sources, gynocentric history, and nationalism / Helen Hye-Sook Hwang
- Dākinīs and Yoginīs: on the origin and development of an early medieval Indian Buddhist goddess tradition / David Gray
- Sita Masala: from the Vedas to the kitchen / Phyllis K. Herman
- Kannon: the goddess of compassion in Japan / Kenneth D. Lee
- From Kuan Yin to Joan of Arc: female divinities in the Caodai pantheon / Janet Hoskins
- Between Bodhisattva and Christian deity: Guanyin and the Virgin Mary in late Ming China / Gang Song
- Meeting the goddess: religion, morality, and medicine in a fishing community in Hong Kong forty years ago / E.N. Anderson
- She dances madly: towards a ritual political economy of the goddess / Piya Chatterjee
- The politicization of an icon: Durga/Kali/Bharat Mata and her transformations / Mary-Ann Milford-Lutzker
- Come one, come all, to the fair of the mother's transformations: some glimpses of Kali and her temples in West Bengal / June McDaniel
- Lakshmi and Alakshmi: the Kojagari Lakshmi Vrata Katha of Bengal / Bidyut Mohanty
- The goddess and ecological sensitivity: the cultivation of earth knowledge / Christopher Key Chapple
- Goma: an embodiment of the goddess / Deepak Shimkhada
- Sarasvati: goddess of no husband, no child / Małgorzata (Margaret) Kruszewska
- The modern legend of Miaoshan: the development of the Sangha of vegetarian nuns in China / Chia-Lan Chang
- The body of the goddess, eco-awareness and embodiment in Hindu myth and romance / Sthaneshwar Timalsina.