Śiva's saints: the origins of devotion in Kannada according to Harihara's Ragaḷegaḷu
Gil Ben-Herut challenges common notions about the Virasaiva tradition in its nascent phases. By closely reading the saints' stories in this text, 'âSiva's Saints' takes a more nuanced historical view than commonly-held notions about the egalitarian and iconoclastic nature of the...
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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2018
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Em: | Ano: 2018 |
Coletânea / Revista: | Oxford scholarship online
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(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Harihara, Hampeya
/ Lingayatismo
B Karnataka / Lingayatismo / Bhakti / Origem (Lugar) |
Outras palavras-chave: | B
Harihara, Hampeya âSivabhaktimahimåa ragaòlegaòlu
B Lingayats History B Lingayats ; History B Lingayats Doctrines B Lingayats ; Doctrines B Harihara, Hampeya ; Śivabhaktimahimā ragaḷegaḷu |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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Resumo: | Gil Ben-Herut challenges common notions about the Virasaiva tradition in its nascent phases. By closely reading the saints' stories in this text, 'âSiva's Saints' takes a more nuanced historical view than commonly-held notions about the egalitarian and iconoclastic nature of the early tradition, arguing instead that early bhakti (devotionalism) in the Kannada-speaking region was less-radical and more accommodating toward traditional religious, social, and political institutions than thought of today |
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Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index Previously issued in print: 2018 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
ISBN: | 0190878878 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190878849.001.0001 |