Victory to the Mother
The Hindu Goddess of Northwest India in Myth, Ritual, and Symbol
ISBN13: 9780195070156ISBN10: 0195070151
Paperback, 232 pages
Dec 1992,
In Stock
Retail Price to Students:
$54.95 (04)
232 pages;
20 halftones, 1 map;
5-1/2 x 8-1/4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-507015-6ISBN10: 0-19-507015-1
Table of Contents
1.
Divine Materialism: Myth and Theology of Goddess Worship
2.
Speaking of the Goddess: Stories of the Seven Sisters
3.
The Call of the Goddess: The Dynamics of Pilgrimage
4.
Waking the Goddess: The Jagrata a Ritual Performance
5.
The Play of the Goddess: Possession and Participation
6.
The Goddess and Popular Culture: Contemporary Perspectives
7.
The Goddess as an Enduring Presence
Bibliography
Index
