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Michael Allen |
The Cult of Kumari |
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Michael Allen |
Ritual, Power and Gender |
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In this collection of papers, spanning the years between 1972 and 1999, Michael Allen explores some of the complex ways in which ritual, power and gender intersect with and influence one another. In reading this book one not only discovers the different cultural worlds of Vanuatu, Nepal and Ireland, but also a history of anthropological theory that ends with a powerful vision of the relation between the individual and society.About the Author:
MICHAEL ALLEN was Professor of Anthropology at... |
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Shyamal Banerjee |
Divine Songs of Sage Poet Ramprasad |
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Ramprasad Sen was born in the second decade of the eighteenth century in Halishahar in (then) Bengal. He was a great saint in Shakta cult. But, he was too a natural poet and composer.
The songs are hymns to Goddess Mother Kali couched in rustic words and symbols of everyday life. Yet, most of this symbolism is a rare mosaic of the occult mystery of Tantrashastra and carry a double meaning. Thus, flying kites, the blind ox trudging routine endless circles of the village oil-machine (ghaani),... |
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Michael Van Laanen |
Encounters With Infinity |
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Like a collection of poems with an underlying mystical theme, this dissertation is a kaleidoscope puzzle of images and thoughts and concepts and ideas taken from mysticism, science, logic and mathematics. The end result, as the puzzle pieces are linked together, is a new portrait of number. The reader is challenged to solve a conceptual picture puzzle using the chaotic scattering of puzzle pieces set forth in the thesis. This treatise on infinity is the result of two mysterious experiences of... |
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Prince Michael |
The Rani of Jhansi |
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A fictional account of the life of Lakshmibai, the heroic warrior-queen, The Rani of Jhansi vibrantly portrays one of the bravest women in Indian history. Along with the throne, Lakshmibai inherits steep challenges—she becomes a widow to a deceased king and mother to an adopted heir. Her brother-in-law aggressively contends her right to the throne, and the ominous presence of the British spells uncertainty for Jhansi’s future. Meanwhile, war clouds gather as several states prepare... |
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Michael Lockwood |
Mythicism |
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The expression 'Mythicism' has come to be used to identify the negative side of the debate whether 'Jesus of Nazareth' was or was not a historical person. This book examines five major types of challenges to Jesus' historicity: I. In the first Section, Robert M. Price's article, "New Testament Narrative as Old Testament Midrash", and Thomas L. Brodie's book, Beyond the Quest for the Historical Jesus, reviewed by Rene Salm, reveal a layer of fictional mimetic dependence of many... |
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