Hindu theology in early modern South Asia

Kiyokazu Okita explores the historical development of a Hindu devotional movement in early modern South Asia. He provides a rigorous philological analysis of Sanskrit texts, which is combined with a detailed examination of the specific historical circumstances which led to their formation.

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Main Author: Okita, Kiyokazu (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Oxford theology and religion monographs
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vishnuism / Piety / Religious policy / History 1700-1850
B Chaitanya / Spring
Further subjects:B Hinduism History, 18th century
B Vaishnavism History, 18th century
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Kiyokazu Okita explores the historical development of a Hindu devotional movement in early modern South Asia. He provides a rigorous philological analysis of Sanskrit texts, which is combined with a detailed examination of the specific historical circumstances which led to their formation.
ISBN:0191779687
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198709268.001.0001