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The Head Beneath the Altar : Hindu Mythology and the Critique of Sacrifice.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Violence, Mimesis and Culture SeriesPublisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781609174064
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Head Beneath the AltarDDC classification:
  • 294.5/34
LOC classification:
  • BL1216
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Rivalries -- Priests and Kings, Oaths and Duels -- Epic Variations on a Mimetic Theme -- Meaning: The Secret Heart of the Sacred -- Yajñānta: The End of Sacrifice -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Rivalries -- Priests and Kings, Oaths and Duels -- Epic Variations on a Mimetic Theme -- Meaning: The Secret Heart of the Sacred -- Yajñānta: The End of Sacrifice -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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