Attending Krishna’s Image: Chaitanya Vaishnava Murti-seva as Devotional Truth (Routledge Hindu Studies Series) - Hardcover

Valpey, Kenneth Russell

 
9780415383943: Attending Krishna’s Image: Chaitanya Vaishnava Murti-seva as Devotional Truth (Routledge Hindu Studies Series)

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Valpey extends the discussion on Indian images and their worship, bringing historical and comparative dimensions and considers Krishna worship in the context of modernity, both in India and the West. The book focuses on one specific worship tradition, the Chaitanya Vaishnava tradition of the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries, as it develops and sustains itself in two specific locales.

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Kenneth Russell Valpey is currently a post-doctoral research fellow of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies and an associate lecturer of the University of Wales, Lampeter (Open Learning Theology and Religious Studies Programme). He has studied, practiced, and taught the murti-seva tradition of Chaitanya Vaishnavism since 1972.

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9780415864589: Attending Krishna's Image: Chaitanya Vaishnava Murti-seva as Devotional Truth (Routledge Hindu Studies)

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ISBN 10:  0415864585 ISBN 13:  9780415864589
Verlag: Routledge, 2013
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