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Female Ascetics: Hierarchy and Purity in Indian Religious Movements Hardback - 1997

by Wendy Sinclair-Brull

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Documents the social forces which facilitated the establishment of an Order of Ascetics for women, defying tradition in many respects. Describes the subtle methods by which the individual is transformed into a full member of the Order, and how hierarchy and purity are integral to the process.

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  • Title Female Ascetics: Hierarchy and Purity in Indian Religious Movements
  • Author Wendy Sinclair-Brull
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition annotated editio
  • Pages 290
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Publication date 1997-04-18
  • Features Annotated, Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780700704224 / 0700704221
  • Weight 0.96 lbs (0.44 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.56 x 6 x 1.05 in (21.74 x 15.24 x 2.67 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Hindu
  • Category Religion - World Religions
  • Library of Congress subjects Asceticism - Hinduism, Monasticism and religious orders for women -
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 96229342
  • Dewey Decimal Code 294.565
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