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Rethinking the Mahabharata

A Reader's Guide to the Education of the Dharma King
Artikelnummer: 978-0-226-34053-1
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Employing a range of theories, the author draws on historical and comparative research in an attempt to discern the spirit and techniques behind the Mahabharata epic. He focuses on Yudhisthira's education, and shows how this figure's relationships with others provides a thread through the stories.
Employing a range of theories, the author draws on historical and comparative research in an attempt to discern the spirit and techniques behind the Mahabharata epic. He focuses on Yudhisthira's education, and shows how this figure's relationships with others provides a thread through the stories.
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VerlagThe University of Chicago Press
EinbandFester Einband
Erscheinungsjahr2001
Seitenangabe375 S.
AusgabekennzeichenEnglisch
MasseH2.3 cm x B1.7 cm x D0.3 cm 624 g
AutorHiltebeitel, Alf

Über den Autor Alf Hiltebeitel

Alf Hiltebeitel is Columbian Professor of Religion, History, and Human Sciences, Emeritus, at George Washington University. He is a historian of religion, with primary interests in Hinduism, with ongoing interests in South Asian religions, Daoism, and the comparative study of Judaism and Christianity. He works mainly on the two Sanskrit epics, the Mahabharata (including the Harivamsa) and the Ramayana, and does fieldwork on the Tamil Draupadi cult, which worships the Mahabharata's leading heroine.

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