Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls

Popular Goddess Worship in West Bengal

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The Indian state of West Bengal is home to one of the world's most vibrant traditions of goddess worship. The year's biggest holidays are devoted to the goddesses Durga and Kali, with lavish rituals, decorated statues, fireworks, and parades. In Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls, June McDaniel provides a broad, accessibly written overview of Bengali goddess worship.
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McDaniel, June (Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Titel
Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls
Uitgever
Oxford University Press Inc
Jaar
2004
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
368
Gewicht
522 gr
EAN
9780195167917
Afmetingen
220 x 153 x 22 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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