Bhakti and Embodiment: Fashioning Divine Bodies and Devotional Bodies in Krsna Bhakti
Bhakti and Embodiment: Fashioning Divine Bodies and Devotional Bodies in Krsna Bhakti
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Book Summary
This book explores the connections between bhakti and embodiment and is concerned more specifically with constructions of divine bodies and devotional bodies in Krishna bhakti traditions. Grounding general reflections on bhakti and embodiment in an analysis of two case studies: the Bhagavata Purana, one of the most important scriptures in the Vaisnava bhakti canon, and the Gaudiya Vaisnava tradition, an important bhakti movement inspired by the Bengali leader Caitanya in the sixteenth century that invokes the canonical authority of the Bhagavata Purana as the basis for its own distinctive teachings.
ISBN-13
9780415670708
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Routledge
Publishing Date
2015-11-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
256

Bhakti and Embodiment: Fashioning Divine Bodies and Devotional Bodies in Krsna Bhakti

by Barbara A Holdrege (Author),
Routledge (Publisher)
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Book Summary
This book explores the connections between bhakti and embodiment and is concerned more specifically with constructions of divine bodies and devotional bodies in Krishna bhakti traditions. Grounding general reflections on bhakti and embodiment in an analysis of two case studies: the Bhagavata Purana, one of the most important scriptures in the Vaisnava bhakti canon, and the Gaudiya Vaisnava tradition, an important bhakti movement inspired by the Bengali leader Caitanya in the sixteenth century that invokes the canonical authority of the Bhagavata Purana as the basis for its own distinctive teachings.
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780415670708
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Routledge
Publishing Date
2015-11-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
256