Structure and Cognition, Third Edition; Aspects of Hindu Caste and Ritual
ISBN: 9780198077404 | 0198077408
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 4/30/2013
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Sociological analysis of Hindu caste and ritual has primarily been confined to the empirical study of local communities. In this classic work, the author adds a new dimension to such analysis by basing her data on an examination of selected myths in Puranic and Sutra literature, in particular the Dharmaranya Purana and the Grihya Sutra, going thereby to the sources of the ideology that have given local communities their particular shape and character. The book places the discussion in the wider setting of discussions on Hinduism. This original ... MORE
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