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  • Soulless Matter, Seats of Energy
    Fabrizio Ferrari / Thomas Dahnhardt
    Soulless Matter, Seats of Energy: Metals, Gems and Minerals in South Asian Traditions investigates the way in which Indian culture has represented inorganic matter and geological formations such as mountains and the earth itself. The volume is divided into four sections, each discussing from different angles the manifold dimensions occupied by minerals, gems and metals in tradi...
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    37,69 €

  • Religion, Devotion and Medicine in North India
    Fabrizio M. Ferrari
    This volume examines notions of health and illness in North Indian devotional culture, with particular attention paid to the worship of the goddess Sitala, the Cold Lady. Consistently portrayed in colonial and postcolonial literature as the ambiguous ’smallpox goddess’, Sitala is here discussed as a protector of children and women, a portrayal that emerges from textual sources ...
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    54,95 €