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Bhakti yoga : tales and teachings from the Bhagavata Purana / Edwin F. Bryant.

Title
Bhakti yoga : tales and teachings from the Bhagavata Purana / Edwin F. Bryant.
Author
Bryant, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1957-
Publication
New York : North Point Press, 2017.

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Book/TextUse in library BL1238.56.B53 B78 2017Off-site

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Description
xxix, 650 pages; 21 cm
Summary
"Bhakti, or devotion, is the central concept of Hinduism. This book explores bhakti through examining one particular tradition with Hinduism and the key practices, beliefs, and texts associated with it, which are all nearly in the form of parable-like stories"--
Subject
  • Krishna (Hindu deity) > Cult
  • Krishna (Hindu deity)
  • Puranas. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Puranas
  • Yoga, Bhakti
  • RELIGION / Spirituality
  • HEALTH & FITNESS / Yoga
  • Cults
  • Yoga, Bhakti
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. Introduction to Bhakti Yoga -- Part II. Tales and teachings from the Bhāgavata Purāṇa -- Part III. Śrī Kṛṣṇa's Incarnation -- Part IV. Caitanya's Śikṣāṣṭakam -- Part V. The Nārada Bhakti Sūtras.
ISBN
  • 9780865477759 (paperback)
  • 0865477752 (paperback)
  • 9780374714390 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2016032533
OCLC
  • 984973251
  • SCSB-10603543
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library