The Biographical Process : : Studies in the History and Psychology of Religion / / ed. by Donald Capps, Frank E. Reynolds.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Capps, Donald,; Dimock, Edward C.,; Foard, James H.,; Homans, Peter,; Hutch, Richard A.,; Kitagawa, Joseph M.,; Klass, Dennis,; La Fleur, William,; Lorenzen, David N.,; Michaelsen, Robert,; Obeyesekere, Gananath,; Reynolds, Frank E.,; Rosaldo, Renato,; Turner, Victor,; Waugh, Earle,
• HerausgeberIn: Capps, Donald,; Reynolds, Frank E.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]; ©1976
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion , 11
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (436 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Introduction --; PART I: Essays in Sacred Biography --; The Many Lives of Buddha --; Following the Beloved --; The Life of Saṅkarācārya --; Religious Biography in India: The ‘Nectar of the Acts’ of Caitanya --; PART II: Biographical Traditions and Individual Lives --; The Story of Tukbaw: ‘They Listen as He Orates’ --; Religious Paradigms and Political Action: --; Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Birth of a Seer --; Newman’s Illness in Sicily: The Reformer as Biographer --; PART III: Individual Lives and Cultural Innovation --; Personal Identity and Cultural Crisis --; The Beecher Family --; Psychohistory and Communal Patterns --; The Uses and Limits of Psychobiography as an Approach to Popular Culture: The Case of ‘The Western’ --; PART IV: From Individual Life to Hagiography --; Kūkai as Master and Savior --; The Death and ‘Lives’ of the Poet-Monk Saigyō --; The Loneliness of Matsuo Bashō --; Lincoln’s Martyrdom --; Bibliography --; Index of Proper Names
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110805833; 9783110638103
• ISSN: 0080-0848
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110805833
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Donald Capps, Frank E. Reynolds.