The graceful guru: Hindu female gurus in India and the United States

This collection of nine essays looks at the phenomenon of the female guru both in its original Indian context, where Hindu women leaders have been unusual but not unknown, and as it has evolved on the American scene

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Collaborateurs: Pechilis, Karen (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Dans:Année: 2004
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Inde / Hindouisme / Gourou
B USA / Hindouisme / Gourou
Sujets non-standardisés:B Gurus (India) Biography
B Hindu women saints ; Biography
B Hindu women saints Biography
B Gurus ; India ; Biography
B Women in Hinduism
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:This collection of nine essays looks at the phenomenon of the female guru both in its original Indian context, where Hindu women leaders have been unusual but not unknown, and as it has evolved on the American scene
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:019984996X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195145380.001.0001