Gods of Flesh, Gods of Stone : : The Embodiment of Divinity in India / / Joanne Punzo Waghorne, Norman Cutler.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1985]
©1985
Year of Publication:1985
Language:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
A Note on Transliteration --
Contents --
Introduction /
1. Creation of the Sacred Image: Apotheosis and Destruction in Hinduism /
2. On This Holy Day In My Humble Way Aspects of Pūjā /
3. Arcāvatāra: On Earth as He Is in Heaven /
4. The Devotee and the Deity: Living a Personalistic Theology /
5. Possession and Pottery: Serving the Divine in a South Indian Community /
6. God's Forceful Call: Possession as a Divine Strategy /
7. Founders, Swamis, and Devotees: Becoming Divine in North Karnataka /
8. The Holy Man as the Abode of God in the Swaminarayanan Religion /
Conclusion /
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231883122
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/wagh91314
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Joanne Punzo Waghorne, Norman Cutler.