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Meeting God : elements of Hindu devotion
- Title
- Meeting God : elements of Hindu devotion / text and photographs by Stephen P. Huyler ; foreword by Thomas Moore.
- Author
- Huyler, Stephen P., 1951-
- Publication
- New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1999.
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Details
- Description
- 271 p. : col. ill., col. map; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-261) and index.
- Contents
- Concepts of Hindu devotion -- Approaching God: elements of worship -- The soul of family: worship in the home -- Honoring the spirit of community -- Answered prayers: the evolution from shrine to temple -- Deities on parade: sacred images in procession -- Embracing the ephemeral: transitory images -- Healing, sacred vows, and possession -- The final stages: old age and renunciation.
- Call Number
- *OLY 99-8310
- ISBN
- 0300079834 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0300079842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99011035
- OCLC
- 40830057
- Author
- Huyler, Stephen P., 1951-
- Title
- Meeting God : elements of Hindu devotion / text and photographs by Stephen P. Huyler ; foreword by Thomas Moore.
- Imprint
- New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-261) and index.
- Research Call Number
- *OLY 99-8310