Feldhaus, Anne & Tulpule, Shankar Gopal - In The Absence of God : The Early Years of an Indian Sect. A Translation of Smrtisthal with an IntroductionHonolulu, University of Hawaii Press, (1992). orig. boards, dustwrapper. 24x16cm, vii,187 pp. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Context; Devotion: Viraha; Devotional Practices; Asceticism: Renunciation of Family & Sexual Relations; Renunciation of Money & Possessions; Food & Begging; Solitude; Wandering; The Structure of the Group: The Name of the Group; Group Boundaries & Relations with Outsiders; Relations within the Group; Distinctions within the Group; Bhatobas Role; Scriptures; The Text of Smrtisthal: Title; Edition; Authorship & Date; Smrtisthal: Appendix. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 37.25 | JP¥ 7356] Book number BOOKS007122Iis offered by:
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