Divinity and deviance: women in Virasaivism/
Vijaya Ramaswamy
- Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996.
- xx, 137 p. ; 22 cm.
- (Gender studies) .
Social roots -- Ideology -- Images of women -- Social background of the women -- Spirituality and the feminine -- Sati-Pati : brides of the lord -- Gendered spirituality and the naked saint -- Philosophy and mysticism -- Social philosophy -- The subsequent years : an epilogue -- The Vachanas.
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