A Storm of Songs: India and the Idea of the Bhakti Movement
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Transliteration and Pronunciation -- Introduction -- 1. The Bhakti Movement and Its Discontents -- 2. The Transit of Bhakti -- 3. The Four Sampradbys and the Commonwealth of Love -- 4. The View from Brindavan -- 5. Victory in the Cities of Victory -- 6....
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England
Harvard University Press
2015
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In: | Jahr: 2015 |
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | De Gruyter eBook-Paket Geschichte
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normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Indien
/ Hinduismus
/ Bhakti
/ Geschichte
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion BK Hinduismus, Jainismus, Sikhismus KBM Asien |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Bhakti
Social aspects
History
B HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia |
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Parallele Ausgabe: | Nicht-Elektronisch
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Zusammenfassung: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Transliteration and Pronunciation -- Introduction -- 1. The Bhakti Movement and Its Discontents -- 2. The Transit of Bhakti -- 3. The Four Sampradbys and the Commonwealth of Love -- 4. The View from Brindavan -- 5. Victory in the Cities of Victory -- 6. A Nation of Bhaktas -- 7. What Should the Bhakti Movement Be? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index A widely-accepted explanation for India’s national unity is a narrative called the bhakti movement—poet-saints singing bhakti from India’s southern tip to the Himalayas between 600 and 1600. John Hawley shows that this narrative, with its political overtones, was created by the early-twentieth-century circle around Rabindranath Tagore in Bengal |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 067442526X |
Zugangseinschränkungen: | Restricted Access |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4159/9780674425262 |