Broschiertes Buch

Refiguring the Body

Embodiment in South Asian Religions

Herausgeber: Holdrege, Barbara A; Pechilis, Karen

Beschreibung

Examines how embodiment is conceived and experienced in South Asian religions.

Autor

Barbara A. Holdrege is Professor of Religious Studies and Chair of the South Asian Studies Committee at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her books include Bhakti and Embodiment: Fashioning Divine Bodies and Devotional Bodies in Kṛṣṇạ Bhakti and Veda and Torah: Transcending the Textuality of Scripture, also published by SUNY Press. Karen Pechilis is NEH Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the Comparative Religion Department at Drew University. Her books include Interpreting Devotion: The Poetry and Legacy of a Female Bhakti Saint of India and The Embodiment of Bhakti.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781438463148
• ISBN-10: 1438463146
• Artikelnr.: 48330796