Bhakti Religion in North India
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In India, religion continues to be an absolutely vital source for social as well as personal identity. All manner of groups--political, occupational, and social
In India, religion continues to be an absolutely vital source for social as well as personal identity. All manner of groups--political, occupational, and social
In this book, Patton E. Burchett offers a path-breaking genealogical study of devotional (bhakti) Hinduism that traces its understudied historical relationships
Bhakti, a term ubiquitous in the religious life of South Asia, has meanings that shift dramatically according to context and sentiment. Sometimes translated as
This book offers an interpretive history of bhakti, an influential religious perspective in Hinduism. Prentiss argues that although bhakti is mentioned in every