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Women in the Hindu Tradition: Rules, Roles and Exceptions Paperback - 2011
by Mandakranta Bose
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- Title Women in the Hindu Tradition: Rules, Roles and Exceptions
- Author Mandakranta Bose
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 184
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2011-09-16
- ISBN 9780415620765 / 0415620767
- Weight 0.59 lbs (0.27 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.4 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.02 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Religious Orientation: Hindu
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.508
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New. This book accounts for the origin and evolution of the nature and roles of women within the Hindu belief system. It explains how the idea of the goddess has been derived from Hindu philosophical ideas and texts of codes of conduct and how particular models of conduct for mortal women have been created. Hindu religious culture correlates philosophical speculation and social imperatives to situate femininity on a continuum from divine to mortal existence. This creates in the Hindu consciousness multiple - often contradictory - images of women, both as wielders and subjects of authority. The conception and evolution of the major Hindu goddesses, placed against the judgments passed by texts of Hindu sacred law on women's nature and duties, illuminate the Hindu discourse on gender, the complexity of which is compounded by the distinctive spirituality of female ascetic poets. Drawing on a wide range of Sanskrit texts, the author explains how the idea of the goddess has been derived from Hindu…
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