Vaisnavi: Women and the Worship of Krishna
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Binding : Hardcover
Pages : 306
Edition : 1st
Size : 5.5" x 8.5"
Condition : New
Language : English
Weight : 0.0-0.5 kg
Publication Year: 1997
Country of Origin : India
Territorial Rights : Worldwide
Reading Age : 13 years and up
HSN Code : 49011010 (Printed Books)
Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House
This volume explores the delicate subject of gender and religion with honesty and charity-focusing on one of mankind's earliest and most textually-rich religious traditions, Vaishnavism. Steven J. Rosen has brought together eight essays by leading academics poets and practitioners who shed light on the lives and teaching of specific female saints throughtout history.
Review(s)
" A review can hardly do justice to the wealth of information and insights
evident in the book. It is a very significant contribution in the areas of
Vaishnavism and women."