Rites of the god-king: Śānti and ritual change in early Hinduism
Rites of the God-King offers a critical revision of mainstream Hinduism from the perspective of the life of a single ritual from medieval India. Drawing theoretical connections to modern ethnographies, it raises questions about the nature of kingship and priesthood, image-worship, and ritual change
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2018
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Dans: | Année: 2018 |
Collection/Revue: | Oxford Ritual Studies Series
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Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Inde
/ Hindouisme
/ Roi
/ Shanti
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RelBib Classification: | BK Hindouisme |
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Table des matières Quatrième de couverture |
Résumé: | Rites of the God-King offers a critical revision of mainstream Hinduism from the perspective of the life of a single ritual from medieval India. Drawing theoretical connections to modern ethnographies, it raises questions about the nature of kingship and priesthood, image-worship, and ritual change |
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ISBN: | 0190862890 |