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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792197003321

Autore

Jacobsen Knut A. <1956-, >

Titolo

Pilgrimage in the Hindu tradition : salvific space / / Knut A. Jacobsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-24030-6

0-203-10251-7

1-299-27942-2

1-136-24031-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

Routledge Hindu studies series

Disciplina

294.5/351

Soggetti

Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages

Salvation - Hinduism

Space - Religious aspects - Hinduism

Hinduism - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-186) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Concepts and sources -- Salvific space, narratives and space as divinity -- The origin of the Hindu traditions of salvific space -- The growth and omnipresence of the Hindu traditions of salvific space -- Narratives and doctrines of salvific space : the example of sage Kapila -- The structure of Hindu salvific space : a pluralistic pilgrimage tradition or why there is no Mecca of Hinduism -- Contradictions and challenges.

Sommario/riassunto

Salvific space is one of the central ideas in the Hindu traditions of pilgrimage, and concerns the ability of space, especially sites associated with bodies of water such as rivers and lakes, to grant salvific rewards. Focusing on religious, historical and sociological questions about the phenomenon, this book investigates the narratives, rituals, history and structures of salvific space, and looks at how it became a central feature of Hinduism.Arguing that salvific power of place became a major dimension of Hinduism through a development in several stages, the book analyses the hist



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Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00278822

Autore

Mitrea, Dorina

Titolo

4: Boundary Layer Potentials in Uniformly Rectifiable Domains, and Applications to Complex Analysis / Dorina Mitrea, Irina Mitrea, Marius Mitrea

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, : Springer, 2023

Descrizione fisica

xix, 992 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Mitrea, Irina

Mitrea, Marius

Soggetti

32Bxx - Local analytic geometry [MSC 2020]

35J15 - Second order elliptic equations [MSC 2020]

42-XX - Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces [MSC 2020]

42B20 - Singular and oscillatory integrals (Calderón-Zygmund, etc.) [MSC 2020]

42B35 - Function spaces arising in harmonic analysis [MSC 2020]

46E35 - Sobolev spaces and other spaces of “smooth” functions, embedding theorems, trace theorems [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia