Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: the Red Shadow of the Mother
This volume explores the potentials of Goddess spirituality in the field of cultural critique, and strings together innovative readings of already existing literary texts and cultural phenomena from the critical perspective of Goddess spirituality. The chapters explore a colourful array of texts and...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Mother goddesses
B Goddesses in literature B Electronic books Electronic books B Goddess religion in literature |
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| Summary: | This volume explores the potentials of Goddess spirituality in the field of cultural critique, and strings together innovative readings of already existing literary texts and cultural phenomena from the critical perspective of Goddess spirituality. The chapters explore a colourful array of texts and authors, and focus on issues as diverse as the persistence of the figure of the Magna Mater in the life, writing and thought of Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo, the inability of Advaita Vedanta to come out of the shadow of the Great Mother, the possibility of pluralizing the Eurocentric notion |
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| Item Description: | Print version record |
| ISBN: | 1443855537 |