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Desire, divine and demonic : Balinese mysticism in the paintings of I Ketut Budiana and I Gusti Nyoman Mirdiana /

This original and innovative book challenges many of our long-held assumptions about traditional Balinese religion. Drawing on data from visual art, mythology, esoteric texts, and public rituals, Michele Stephen identifies a core of important mystical themes at the heart of Balinese religion and dem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stephen, Michele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. Defining Balinese Mysticism A Problematic Enterprise
  • CHAPTER 2. Fire, Destruction, and the Power of the Mother: The Paintings of I Ketut Budiana
  • CHAPTER 3 . Mythic Transformations of Desire: The Paintings of I Gusti Nyoman Mirdiana
  • CHAPTER 4. The Influence of Tantric Thought
  • CHAPTER 5. Balinese Ritual in a Dynamic Universe
  • CHAPTER 6. Visualizing Pure Realms
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author