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A garland of forgotten goddesses : tales of the feminine divine from India and beyond /
"Imagining the divine as female is rare, even controversial, in most religions. Hinduism, by contrast, preserves a rich and continuous tradition of goddess worship. A Garland of Forgotten Goddesses captures the diversity of this tradition by bringing together a fresh array of captivating and la...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bhadrakāḷī : slaying the demon in the backwaters / Noor van Brussel
- Cāmuṇḍi and Uttanahaḷḷi : sisters of the Mysuru hills / Caleb Simmons
- Kauśikī : the virgin demon-slayer / Judit Törzsök
- The seven mothers : origin tales from two early-medieval Purāṇas / Shaman Hatley
- Svasthānī : goddess of one's own place / Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz
- Kailā Devī : the great goddess as local avatar of miracles / R. Jeremy Saul
- Bahucarā Mātā : she who roams widely / Darry Dinnell
- Rāṣṭrasenā : Hawk goddess of the Mewar mountains / Adam Newman
- Rangda in the Calon Arang : a tale of magic / Thomas M. Hunter and Ni Wayan Pasek Ariati
- Tvaritā : the swift goddess / Michael Slouber
- Kāmeśvarī : visualizing the goddess of desire / Anna A. Golovkova
- Avyapadeśyā : indefinable Kālī / Olga Serbaeva.