The graceful guru: Hindu female gurus in India and the United States
This collection of nine essays looks at the phenomenon of the female guru both in its original Indian context, where Hindu women leaders have been unusual but not unknown, and as it has evolved on the American scene
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Hinduism
/ Woman guru
B USA / Hinduism / Woman guru |
| Further subjects: | B
Gurus (India) Biography
B Hindu women saints ; Biography B Hindu women saints Biography B Gurus ; India ; Biography B Women in Hinduism |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This collection of nine essays looks at the phenomenon of the female guru both in its original Indian context, where Hindu women leaders have been unusual but not unknown, and as it has evolved on the American scene |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 260 p) |
| ISBN: | 019984996X |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195145380.001.0001 |