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Love Divine
Studies in 'bhakti and Devotional Mysticism

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United Kingdom, 17 January 1995

Explores the nature and function of bhakti or devotional involvement in religious practice in India in areas where it is seldom sought or where its existence is doubted, even denied. Studies discuss such topics as bhakti in the Vedic hymns, and ritual chanting to satisfy devotional prayer.


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Explores the nature and function of bhakti or devotional involvement in religious practice in India in areas where it is seldom sought or where its existence is doubted, even denied. Studies discuss such topics as bhakti in the Vedic hymns, and ritual chanting to satisfy devotional prayer.

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9780700702350
ISBN
0700702350
Dimensions
21.6 x 16.4 x 2.1 centimetres (0.38 kg)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Bhakti and the ?g Veda—Does it Appear There or Not?, Jeanine Miller; Chapter 2 Love and Devotion in Buddhism, Karel Werner; Chapter 3 The Dynamics of Paritta Chanting in Southern Buddhism, Peter Harvey; Chapter 4 Psychological Analysis of Bhakti, T.R. Sharma; Chapter 5 The Pervasiveness of Bhakti in the Bh?gavata Pur??a, Freda Matchett; Chapter 6 The Place of Bhakti in Âa?kara’s Ved?nta, Jacqueline Gaynor Suthren Hirst; Chapter 7 The Role of Bhakti in the Da?an?m? Order, Wade H. Dazey; Chapter 8 The Subject, the Object, the Path and the Goal: Âaiva Devotion in a Monistic Setting, Gavin Flood; Chapter 9 Violence and the Goddess, David Smith; Chapter 10 Some Reflections on Hindu Bhakti Iconography, Christopher Aslet;

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