A storm of songs : India and the idea of the bhakti movement /
India celebrates itself as a nation of unity in diversity, but where does that sense of unity come from? One important source is a widely-accepted narrative called the "bhakti movement." Bhakti is the religion of the heart, of song, of common participation, of inner peace, of anguished pro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. The Bhakti Movement and Its Discontents
- 2. The Transit of Bhakti
- 3. The Four Sampradays and the Commonwealth of Love
- 4. The View from Brindavan
- 5. Victory in the Cities of Victory
- 6. A Nation of Bhaktas
- 7. What Should the Bhakti Movement Be?