Seeking Mahādevī constructing the indentities of the Hindu Great Goddess
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | English |
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State University of New York Press
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-241) and index 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 |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 254 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0791450074 0791450082 9780791450079 9780791450086 |