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  1. Sur’s Ocean
    Sur’s Ocean
    Surdas
    Harvard University Press
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    Surdas-and his remarkable lyrics refashioning the widely known narrative of the Hindu deity Krishna and his lover Radha-has been regarded as the epitome of artistry in Hindi verse from the end of t...
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  2. The Life of Hinduism
    The Life of Hinduism
    John Stratton Hawley
    Naval Institute Press
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    The Life of Hinduism brings together a series of essays-many recognized as classics in the field-that present Hinduism as a vibrant, truly 'lived' religion. Celebrating the diversity for which Hind...
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  3. Krishna, The Butter Thief
    Krishna, The Butter Thief
    John Stratton Hawley
    Bonnier Books UK
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    The author traces the development of the theme of Krishna as butter thief from its earliest appearance in literature and art until the present. He focuses on the dramas (ras lilas) of Krishna's nat...
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  4. At Play with Krishna
    At Play with Krishna
    John Stratton Hawley
    Bonnier Books UK
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    Every year thousands of pilgrims travel to Brindavan, the village where Krishna is said to have lived as a child. There, they witness a series of religious dramas called ras lilas, whose central ro...
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  5. Holy Tears
    Holy Tears
    Kimberley Christine Patton
    Bonnier Books UK
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    What religion does not serve as a theater of tears? Holy Tears addresses this all but universal phenomenon with passion and precision, ranging from Mycenaean Greece up through the tragedy of 9 11. ...
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  6. Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
    Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
    John Stratton Hawley
    OUP eBook
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    Several years ago in Rajasthan, an eighteen-year-old woman was burned on her husband's funeral pyre and thus became sati. Before ascending the pyre, she was expected to deliver both blessings and c...
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  7. The Memory of Love
    The Memory of Love
    John Stratton Hawley
    OUP eBook
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    No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang of Krishna more famously than S?rdD^ as-or S?r, for short. He lived in the sixteenth century and beca...
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  8. Bhakti and Power
    Bhakti and Power
    John Stratton Hawley
    University of Washington Press
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    Bhakti, a term ubiquitous in the religious life of South Asia, has meanings that shift dramatically according to context and sentiment. Sometimes translated as ?personal devotion,? bhakti nonethele...
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  9. Devi
    Devi
    John Stratton Hawley
    Naval Institute Press
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    The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have severely limited the portrayal of the divine as feminine. But in Hinduism 'God' very often means 'Goddess.' This extraordinary co...
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  10. Holy Tears
    Holy Tears
    Kimberley Christine Patton
    Princeton University Press
    Taschenbuch
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    What religion does not serve as a theater of tears? Holy Tears addresses this all but universal phenomenon with passion and precision, ranging from Mycenaean Greece up through the tragedy of 9 11. ...
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  11. Fundamentalism and Gender
    Fundamentalism and Gender
    John Stratton Hawley
    Oxford University Press
    Taschenbuch
    Bezug 11-15
    Fundamentalism, as the word implies, is about getting back to the basics, and for Americans this has meant getting back to God's word as proclaimed in the Bible. The essays in this book examine the...
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  12. Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
    Sati, the Blessing and the Curse
    John Stratton Hawley
    Oxford University Press
    Taschenbuch
    Bezug 11-15
    This is a collection of new essays on the phenomenon of sati (or suttee), the burning of wives in India. The contributors include both American and Indian scholars, and they address basic questions...
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