Vicissitudes of the Goddess —— Reconstructions of the Gramadevata in India's Religious Traditions

----- 女神之沧桑：论印度宗教传统中的神之重构

ISBN: 9780199325023 出版年：2013 页码：382 Padma, Sree Oxford University Press

Table of Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Goddess Explained - Perspectives From the West 2. Contextualizing the Fertility Goddess and the Gramadevata 3. Fertility Symbols of the Goddesses: Historical Renderings and Contemporary Practices 4. Profiles of Anthropomorphic Goddesses in Myth, Ritual, and History 5. Bala Perantalu: Auspicious Virgin Mothers 6. Perantalu: Auspicious Wives 7. Deifying Victimized Women: Sacrifices and Murders Conclusion Bibliography