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When a Goddess Dies : Worshipping Mā Ānandamayī After Her Death / Orianne Aymard.

By: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: xi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199368624 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780199368617 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.561 AYM 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1175.A49 A86 2014
Contents:
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Aspects of the Postmortem Cult of the Guru Chapter 2: The Cult of Relics in Hinduism Chapter 3: Death of the Guru Chapter 4: Presence of the Guru Chapter 5: Sustainability of the Postmortem Cult Conclusion Appendix Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-328) and index.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Aspects of the Postmortem Cult of the Guru
Chapter 2: The Cult of Relics in Hinduism
Chapter 3: Death of the Guru
Chapter 4: Presence of the Guru
Chapter 5: Sustainability of the Postmortem Cult
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index