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Indian asceticism : power, violence, and play /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olson, Carl (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Asceticism.
India > Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Preface
  • List of Book Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 The Banyan Tree of Indian Asceticism
  • Chapter 3 Types of Power
  • Chapter 4 Violence, the Demonic, and Power
  • Chapter 5 Language and Power
  • Chapter 6 Ludic Elements: Eroticism, Comic, and Power
  • Chapter 7 Play, Miracles, and Power
  • Chapter 8 Power and Theory
  • Bibliography
  • Index.