Of gods and books : ritual and knowledge transmission in the manuscript cultures of premodern India / Florinda De Simini.

Of gods and books : ritual and knowledge transmission in the manuscript cultures of premodern India /

India has been the homeland of diverse manuscript traditions that do not cease to impress scholars for their imposing size and complexity. Nevertheless, many topics concerning the study of Indian manuscript cultures still remain to receive systematic examination. Of Gods and Books pays attention to...

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Main Author: De Simini, Florinda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Sanskrit
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
Series:Studies in manuscript cultures ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Hinduism > Sacred books.
Hinduism > Rituals > History and criticism.
Tantric literature > History and criticism.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit > History.
Manuscripts, Kannada > History.
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