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- catalog abstract ""Bhakti, an influential religious perspective in India, has long been of interest to scholars; from the orientalists, who drew upon Sanskrit sources in their definition of bhakti as devotion to a personal deity, to modern scholars, who have explored bhakti poetry and the legends of its authors through sources in the regional languages of India. In this interpretive history of bhakti, both chronicle and comparison are used to identify and analyze bhakti as understood by various Tamil Siva-bhakti authors and authorities."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11337345.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Bhakti, an influential religious perspective in India, has long been of interest to scholars; from the orientalists, who drew upon Sanskrit sources in their definition of bhakti as devotion to a personal deity, to modern scholars, who have explored bhakti poetry and the legends of its authors through sources in the regional languages of India.".
- catalog description "In this interpretive history of bhakti, both chronicle and comparison are used to identify and analyze bhakti as understood by various Tamil Siva-bhakti authors and authorities."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "pt. I. Images of Bhakti. 1. Bhakti as Devotion. 2. Bhakti as a Movement -- pt. II. Bodies of Poetry. 3. Pilgrimage and Praise. 4. Defining a Community -- pt. III. Contours in Song, Sculpture, and Story. 5. Regional Voices through Song. 6. Images of Tamil Bhaktas -- pt. IV. A Corpus of Hymns. 7. Defining the Center of the Temple. 8. The Tamil Saiva Siddhanta. App. A. Umapati Civacaryar's Tevara Arulmuraittirattu -- App. B. Umapati Civacaryar's Tiruvarutpayan.".
- catalog extent "xi, 265 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0195128133".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog subject "294.5/4 21".
- catalog subject "BL1214.32.B53 P75 1999".
- catalog subject "Bakhti in literature.".
- catalog subject "Bhakti History.".
- catalog subject "Bhakti in literature.".
- catalog subject "Bhakti.".
- catalog subject "Hindu literature History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Religious poetry, Tamil Translations into English.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. Images of Bhakti. 1. Bhakti as Devotion. 2. Bhakti as a Movement -- pt. II. Bodies of Poetry. 3. Pilgrimage and Praise. 4. Defining a Community -- pt. III. Contours in Song, Sculpture, and Story. 5. Regional Voices through Song. 6. Images of Tamil Bhaktas -- pt. IV. A Corpus of Hymns. 7. Defining the Center of the Temple. 8. The Tamil Saiva Siddhanta. App. A. Umapati Civacaryar's Tevara Arulmuraittirattu -- App. B. Umapati Civacaryar's Tiruvarutpayan.".
- catalog title "The embodiment of bhakti / Karen Pechilis Prentiss.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Translations. fast".
- catalog type "text".