Women in the hindu tradition: rules, roles and exceptions
Auteur :
Bose, Mandakranta
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415778145
Date de publication :
4 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book accounts for the origin and evolution of the nature and roles of women within the Hindu belief system. It explains how the idea of the goddess has been derived from Hindu philosophical ideas and texts of codes of conduct and how particular models of conduct for mortal women have been created.