Explaining mantras: ritual, rhetoric, and the dream of a natural language in Hindu tantra
Explaining Mantras explores the intersection of poetry and magic in the mantras or verbal formulas of Hindu Tantra and combines the study of ancient Tantric rituals with the latest theories in the human sciences
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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New York
Routledge
2003
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| In: | Jahr: 2003 |
| Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Religion in history, society and culture
3 Religion in History, Society and Culture Ser v.3 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Hindu mantras
B Tantras ; Criticism, interpretation, etc B Electronic books B Tantras Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Parallele Ausgabe: | Print version: Explaining Mantras : Magic, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language: |
| Zusammenfassung: | Explaining Mantras explores the intersection of poetry and magic in the mantras or verbal formulas of Hindu Tantra and combines the study of ancient Tantric rituals with the latest theories in the human sciences |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-177) and index |
| ISBN: | 0415966353 |