Wives of the God-King: The Rituals of the Devadasis of Puri.
Wives of the God-King: The Rituals of the Devadasis of Puri
by Frederique Apffel Marglin
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Wives of the GodKing The Rituals of the Devadasis of This book focuses on the tension between the purity and impurity of the devadasis and examines ideas about kingship power sexual purity the role and status of women and other central concerns of Hindu religious and cultural life that are associated with such rituals Wives of the GodKing The Rituals of the Devadasis of Puri Among the 1500 devotees of the Hindu temple and cult of Jagannatha at Puri are a handful of women known as devadasis or literally female servants of the deity who are associated with both chastity and concubinage and prostitution Wives of The GodKing The Rituals Of The Devadasis of Puri Marglin Frederique Apffel 1985 Wives of The GodKing The Rituals Of The Devadasis of Puri Oxford University Press Delhi Marglin Frédérique Apffel Wives of the GodKing The The devadasis as can be imagined were prime targets for an exotic onesided imaginative reconstruction” On writers’ limited perspectives “Because this book was conceived as a study of the rituals of the devadasis it must be borne in mind that all these other concerns such as women goddesses and kings are dealt with as they arise out of a close attention to the practices of the devadasis Wives of the GodKing the rituals of the devadasis of Puri Wives of the GodKing the rituals of the devadasis of Puri by Marglin Frédérique Apffel Wives of the GodKing the rituals of the devadasis of Puri Get this from a library Wives of the GodKing the rituals of the devadasis of Puri Frédérique ApffelMarglin
Wives of the God-King: The Rituals of the Devadasis of Puri Frederique Apffel Marglin Télécharger Livres Gratuits
