00982nam0-22003131i-450-99000489516040332120110420130442.0000489516FED01000489516(Aleph)000489516FED0100048951619990604g19539999km-y0itay50------baengGBy---e---00---<<A >>classical dictionary of Hindu mythology and religion, geography, history, and literatureby John Dowson8.a ed.LondonRoutledge & Kegan Paul1953.XIX, 411 p.21 cmMitologiaInduismo294.503Dowson,John<1820-1881>196086ITUNINARICAUNIMARCBK990004895160403321294.503 DOW 1Bibl. 27517FLFBCFLFBCClassical dictionary of Hindu mythology and religion, geography, history, and literature520683UNINA02698nam 2200673Ia 450 991045114540332120200520144314.01-280-52589-40-19-536127-X1-4294-0638-0(CKB)1000000000408759(EBL)271420(OCoLC)191935606(SSID)ssj0000150284(PQKBManifestationID)11159889(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000150284(PQKBWorkID)10280507(PQKB)11413673(MiAaPQ)EBC271420(Au-PeEL)EBL271420(CaPaEBR)ebr10142179(CaONFJC)MIL52589(OCoLC)935260446(EXLCZ)99100000000040875919930316d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEunuchs and sacred boundaries in Islamic society[electronic resource] /Shaun MarmonNew York Oxford University Press19951 online resource (177 p.)Studies in Middle Eastern historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-507101-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-150) and index.Contents; 1 Cairo: Eunuchs and Sacred Boundaries; 2 Madina: Sultan and Prophet; 3 More Exalted Than the Service of Kings; 4 Eunuchs, Children, and Time; 5 The Longue Durée of the Eunuchs of the Prophet; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThe figure of the eunuch in non-Western cultures has long been an object of mystery and mystification to the West. The aim of this study is to go beyond sensationalism and stereotypes, to offer a sensitive reconstruction of the historical role of the eunuch in Islam.Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)EunuchsSaudi ArabiaMeccaHistoryEunuchsSaudi ArabiaMedinaHistoryEunuchsEgyptCairoHistoryCairo (Egypt)Social life and customsMecca (Saudi Arabia)Religious life and customsMedina (Saudi Arabia)Religious life and customsElectronic books.EunuchsHistory.EunuchsHistory.EunuchsHistory.305.9/066Marmon Shaun Elizabeth889374MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451145403321Eunuchs and sacred boundaries in Islamic society1986865UNINA