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Fabulous Females and Peerless Pirs: Tales of Mad Adventure in Old Bengal Tony K Stewart
Fabulous Females and Peerless Pirs: Tales of Mad Adventure in Old Bengal
Tony K Stewart
A distinctive aspect of Hindu devotion is the veneration of a human guru, who is not only an exemplar and a teacher, but is often worshipped as an embodiment of the divine. In the past these gurus have almost always been men. Today, however, female gurus are a noticeable presence, especially in the United States.
282 pages, 1 halftone
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195165302 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Asian Studies |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 179 × 255 × 15 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Stewart, Tony K. (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, North Carolina State University) |