Hindu Goddesses - (Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions) by David Kinsley (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism.
- About the Author: David Kinsley is Professor of Religion at McMaster University, Canada.
- 281 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Hinduism
- Series Name: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions
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Book Synopsis
Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book David Kinsley, author of The Sword and the Flute-Kali & Krsna: Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology, sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship.Review Quotes
"A compendious survey of major Hindu goddesses . . . The kind of book that one can readily recommend to students for clear, reliable information and reasonable commentary on the goddesses it examines."--Glenn Yocum, "Religious Studies Review
About the Author
David Kinsley is Professor of Religion at McMaster University, Canada. He is the author of Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahavidyas (California, 1997), and The Sword and the Flute: Kali and Krisna, Dark Visions of the Terrible and Sublime in Hindu Mythology (California, 1975).Dimensions (Overall): 8.96 Inches (H) x 6.01 Inches (W) x .74 Inches (D)
Weight: .91 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 281
Series Title: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Hinduism
Publisher: University of California Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: David Kinsley
Language: English
Street Date: July 19, 1988
TCIN: 92586022
UPC: 9780520063396
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-2794
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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