Beyond Brahmanical Asceticism: Recent and Emerging Models of Female Hindu Asceticisms in South Asia
In the last 25 years, significant conceptual and interpretive shifts have occurred in the scholarship on asceticism in South Asia that broaden not only ‘what counts’ as asceticism, but also ‘who counts’ as an ascetic. Moreover, the recent surge of anthropological and ethnographic studies, particular...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2009
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Religion compass
Year: 2009, Volume: 3, Issue: 5, Pages: 857-875 |
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