Mantra : hearing the divine in India /
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Author / Creator: | Coward, Harold G. |
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Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c1996. |
Description: | 88 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2730073 |
Summary: | An introductory survey of the mantra--a word or sound used in meditation to bring into being the sacred power it represents--and its tradition in India, this book is a valuable resource to students of religion, Asian studies, anthroplogy, and general readers. |
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Physical Description: | 88 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [77]-78) and index. |
ISBN: | 0231107838 |