Loving Stones
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-008671-8 (ISBN)
David L. Haberman is Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University. He has a broad interest in all religions, but specializes in the Hindu traditions of northern India. Much of his work has centered on the culture of Braj, a pilgrimage site long associated with Krishna. His present research interests track the relationship between religion, ecology and nature, with a focus on Hindu conceptions of and interaction with nonhuman entities.
Acknowledgements
Note on Translation and Transliteration
Map of Mount Govardhan
Introduction- Seduced by a Mountain
Chapter 1- On the Slopes of Mount Govardhan: Lay of the Land
Chapter 2- Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Challenges of Difference
Chapter 3- A God of Stone: Divine Conceptions
Chapter 4- Honoring the King of Mountains: Embodied Worship
Chapter 5- A Tale of Two Mountains: Idolatry Applied
Chapter 6- Drawing Personality Out of a Stone: Techniques of Intimacy
Chapter 7- Non-Duality, Play, and an Invitation
Appendix
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 07.04.2020 |
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Zusatzinfo | 36 |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 231 x 155 mm |
Gewicht | 699 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Hinduismus |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-008671-8 / 0190086718 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-008671-8 / 9780190086718 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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