Patton E. Burchett, A Genealogy of Devotion. Bhakti, Tantra, Yoga, and Sufism in North India
A Genealogy of Devotion is the book that was missing from the shelves of our library. The book seeks to understand the rise of bhakti religiosity in North India focusing the attention on the period that ranges from circa the 1450 to the 1750. The questions at the base of the book are declared in th...
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| Gepubliceerd in: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/assr, |
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| Formaat: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Taal: | Anglais |
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Archives de sciences sociales des religions
2019
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| Online toegang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Samenvatting: | A Genealogy of Devotion is the book that was missing from the shelves of our library. The book seeks to understand the rise of bhakti religiosity in North India focusing the attention on the period that ranges from circa the 1450 to the 1750. The questions at the base of the book are declared in the very first page: “What about this bhakti was new and why was it so successful at this particular time? How did early modern devotional communities define bhakti and themselves in relation to othe... |
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