Women's Renunciation in South Asia : Nuns, Yoginis, Saints, and Singers /

This volume brings together compelling new research on South Asian women who have renounced worldly life for spiritual pursuits. Documenting contemporary women's experiences with intimate ethnographic narratives, this book offers feminist insights into Jain, Buddhist, Hindu and Baul ascetic tra...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Gold, Ann Grodzins (Editor), Hausner, Sondra L. (Editor), Khandelwal, Meena (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Series:	Religion/culture/critique.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology. Comparative Religion. Gender Studies. Organic Chemistry. Religion and Gender. Sociology of Religion. Astronomy. Astrophysics. Chemistry, Organic. Cosmology. Gender expression. Gender identity > Religious aspects. Gender identity. Religion and sociology. Religions. Sex (Psychology) Social sciences. Sociology. Electronic books.
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Call Number:		BL1055 .W664 2006

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