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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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Routledge
2003
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| Dans: | Année: 2003 |
| Collection/Revue: | Religion in history, society and culture
3 Religion in History, Society and Culture Ser v.3 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Hindu mantras
B Tantras ; Criticism, interpretation, etc B Electronic books B Tantras Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Édition parallèle: | Print version: Explaining Mantras : Magic, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language: |
| Résumé: | 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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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-177) and index |
| ISBN: | 0415966353 |