Singing the body of god: the hymns of vedantadesika in their south indian tradition
Auteur :
Hopkins, Steven Paul
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195127355
Date de publication :
16 mai 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
708 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A study of the devotional poetry of the 14th-century poet-philosopher Vedantadesika, one of the most influential figures in the Hindu tradition of Sri-Vaishnavism. His poems are not just classical literature; they are committed to memory, recited, sung and enacted in ritual.