Conceiving the Goddess Transformation and Appropriation in Indic Religions

Conceiving the Goddess Transformation and Appropriation in Indic Religions

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Conceiving the Goddess is an exploration of goddess cults in South Asia that embodies research on South Asian goddesses in various disciplines. The theme running through all the contributions, with their multiple approaches and points of view, is the concept of appropriation, whereby one religious g...

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Main Author: Bapat, Jayant Bhalchandra (auth)
Other Authors: Mabbett, Ian (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Clayton, Victoria, Australia Monash University Publishing 2016
Series:Monash Asia Series
Subjects:
Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
Theology
goddesses
Indic goddesses
women and religion
religious appropriation
goddess appropriation
Chinnamastā'
Durgā
Devī
Śaktipīṭha
Kuladaivata
Purāṇic narrative
Ravidās
Gaṅgā
Jainism
Koli people
Puja (Hinduism)
Shiva
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