Dattātreya : the immortal guru, yogin, and avatāra : a study of the tranformative and inclusive character of a multi-faceted Hindo deity /
The book presents the multi-faceted Hindu deity Dattatreya from his Puranic emergence up to modern times. Devotion to Dattatreya cuts through all social and religious strata of Indian society: among his adepts we find yogis, Brahmans, faqirs, Devi worshippers, untouchables, thieves, and prostitutes....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Rigopoulos, Antonio, 1962- |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
1998.
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Colección: | SUNY series in religious studies.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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