Sacred snakes [[electronic resource] ] : orthodox images of Indian snake worship / / Laurie Cozad |
Autore | Cozad Laurie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/212 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Serpent worship - India - History
Serpents - Religious aspects - Hinduism Serpents - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-935790-13-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450377503321 |
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Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 | ||
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Sacred snakes [[electronic resource] ] : orthodox images of Indian snake worship / / Laurie Cozad |
Autore | Cozad Laurie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/212 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Serpent worship - India - History
Serpents - Religious aspects - Hinduism Serpents - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN | 1-935790-13-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783574403321 |
Cozad Laurie
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Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred snakes : orthodox images of Indian snake worship / / Laurie Cozad |
Autore | Cozad Laurie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.5/212 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Serpent worship - India - History
Serpents - Religious aspects - Hinduism Serpents - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN | 1-935790-13-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Snake Worshippers, Orthodox Redactors and Their Contextual Tug- of- War -- 2 The The R g Veda and the Threat of the Sovereign Snake -- 3 The Late Vedas: Revering the Snake's Power and Preserving Snake- Centered Rituals -- 4 The Adi Parvan of the Mahabharata: The Epic Redactors Take On the Snake -- 5 The Pali Texts: The Buddhist Redactors [ c] Harm the Snake -- 6 The Mahavastu: The Buddha Shares in the Snake's Largess -- 7 Conclusion: It Is Hard to Keep a Good Snake Down -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827824003321 |
Cozad Laurie
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Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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