A Storm of Songs: India and the Idea of the Bhakti Movement

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Transliteration and Pronunciation -- Introduction -- 1. The Bhakti Movement and Its Discontents -- 2. The Transit of Bhakti -- 3. The Four Sampradbys and the Commonwealth of Love -- 4. The View from Brindavan -- 5. Victory in the Cities of Victory -- 6....

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主要作者: Hawley, John Stratton 1941- (Author)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
丛编:De Gruyter eBook-Paket Geschichte
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 印度 / 印度教 / 宗教虔诚 / 历史
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B 宗教虔诚 Social aspects History
B India & South Asia / Asia / HISTORY
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总结:Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Transliteration and Pronunciation -- Introduction -- 1. The Bhakti Movement and Its Discontents -- 2. The Transit of Bhakti -- 3. The Four Sampradbys and the Commonwealth of Love -- 4. The View from Brindavan -- 5. Victory in the Cities of Victory -- 6. A Nation of Bhaktas -- 7. What Should the Bhakti Movement Be? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
A widely-accepted explanation for India’s national unity is a narrative called the bhakti movement—poet-saints singing bhakti from India’s southern tip to the Himalayas between 600 and 1600. John Hawley shows that this narrative, with its political overtones, was created by the early-twentieth-century circle around Rabindranath Tagore in Bengal
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
实物描述:1 Online-Ressource (XIV, 438 Seiten)
ISBN:978-0-674-42526-2
访问:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4159/9780674425262