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Woman and Goddess in Hinduism : Reinterpretations and Re-envisionings /

Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Pintchman, Tracy (Editor), Sherma, Rita D. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Philosophy. Feminism. Gender Studies. Hinduism. History of Religion. Religious Studies, general. Sociology of Religion. Feminist theory. Gender expression. Gender identity. Religion and sociology. Religion > History. Religion. Sex (Psychology) Sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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