Encountering Kali :: in the margins, at the center, in the West /

This title explores one of the most remarkable divinities the world has seen - the Hindu goddess Kālī. She is simultaneously understood as a blood-thirsty warrior, a goddess of ritual possession, a Tantric sexual partner, and an all-loving, compassionate mother.

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Weitere Verfasser: McDermott, Rachel Fell, Kripal, Jeffrey J. (Jeffrey John), 1962-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003.
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Zusammenfassung:This title explores one of the most remarkable divinities the world has seen - the Hindu goddess Kālī. She is simultaneously understood as a blood-thirsty warrior, a goddess of ritual possession, a Tantric sexual partner, and an all-loving, compassionate mother.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xviii, 321 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index.
ISBN:9780520928176
0520928172
1417522720
9781417522729
1597345989
9781597345989

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