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Seeking Mahādevī : constructing the indentities of the Hindu Great Goddess /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Identity Construction and the Hindu Great Goddess / Tracy Pintchman 1
- 1 The Tantric and Vedantic Identity of the Great Goddess in the Devi Gita of the Devi-Bhagavata Purana / C. Mackenzie Brown 19
- 2 Mahadevi as Mother: The Oriya Hindu Vision of Reality / Usha Menon 37
- 3 Ambiguous and Definitive: The Greatness of Goddess Vaisno Devi / Mark Edwin Rohe 55
- 4 The Goddess as Fount of the Universe: Shared Visions and Negotiated Allegiances in Puranic Accounts of Cosmogenesis / Tracy Pintchman 77
- 5 Waves of Beauty, Rivers of Blood: Constructing the Goddess in Kerala / Sarah Caldwell 93
- 6 From Village to City: Transforming Goddesses in Urban Andhra Pradesh / Sree Padma 115
- 7 Reconstructing the Split Goddess as Sakti in a Tamil Village / Elaine Craddock 145
- 8 Perfecting the Mother's Silence: Dream, Devotion, and Family in the Deification of Sharada Devi / Jeffrey J. Kripal 171
- 9 Goddesses and the Goddess in Hinduism: Constructing the Goddess through Religious Experience / Kathleen M. Erndl 199
- 10 What Is a "Goddess" and What Does It Mean to "Construct" One? / Thomas B. Coburn 213.