Attending krishna's image: chaitanya vaishnava murti-seva as devotional truth
Auteur :
Valpey, Kenneth Russell
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415864589
Date de publication :
20 déc. 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Valpey extends the discussion on Indian images and their worship, bringing historical and comparative dimensions and considers Krishna worship in the context of modernity, both in India and the West. The book focuses on one specific worship tradition, the Chaitanya Vaishnava tradition of the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries,