Offering flowers, feeding skulls [[electronic resource] ] : popular goddess worship in West Bengal / / June McDaniel |
Autore | McDaniel June |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 356 p |
Disciplina | 294.5/514/095414 |
Soggetto topico |
Kali (Hindu deity) - Cult - India - West Bengal
Shaktism - India - West Bengal |
ISBN |
9780195347135
0195347137 0-19-516791-0 9786610560356 1-4237-5659-2 0-19-029056-0 1-280-56035-5 0-19-534713-7 0-19-984997-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795756903321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
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Offering flowers, feeding skulls [[electronic resource] ] : popular goddess worship in West Bengal / / June McDaniel |
Autore | McDaniel June |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 356 p |
Disciplina | 294.5/514/095414 |
Soggetto topico |
Kali (Hindu deity) - Cult - India - West Bengal
Shaktism - India - West Bengal |
ISBN |
9780195347135
0195347137 0-19-516791-0 9786610560356 1-4237-5659-2 0-19-029056-0 1-280-56035-5 0-19-534713-7 0-19-984997-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. Folk Shaktism: Life with the Goddess -- 2. Tantric and Yogic Shaktism: Knowledge of the Goddess's Ways -- 3. Shakta Bhakti: Devotion to the Goddess -- 4. The Great Bhakti Goddesses of West Bengal: Durga and Kali -- 5. Shaktism and the Modern West: Kundalini Vacations and Tantric Honeymoons -- 6. Conclusions -- Notes -- Diacritical List -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814058703321 |
McDaniel June
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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