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Essays on Religion, Literature and Law
by Gunther-Dietz Sontheimer (Author),
Manohar (Publisher)
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Book Description
The present volume contains fourteen selected papers in English bythe late G.-D.
Sontheimer and follows up on his earlier volume Kingof Hunters, Warriors, and
Shepherds: Essays on Khandoba (Delhi,1997). The articles chosen for publication
here span a widethematic and temporal range and will be of interest to students
ofHinduism. The volume contains essays on the juristic personality ofHindu
deities, the history and religion of pastoral groups in theDeccan and the
interdependence of folk and scriptural religion. Thearticles reflect Sontheimers
multidisciplinary approach, combiningthe methodologies of philosophy,
anthropology, history,archaeology, epigraphy and iconography. Three other
articlesillustrated by over a hundred photographs, focus on hero- andsati-stones
of the Deccan and Western India. Sontheimer
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9788173045219
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Manohar
Publishing Date 2004-01-01
Total Pages 467