Cosmic Order and Cultural Astronomy Sacred Cities of India.
Throughout the Indian subcontinent there are territories and areas wherein culture, geography, and the archetypal cosmos interact Other each other to create a sacredscape that is infused Other meaning, cultural performances and transcendent power. These sacred sites possess extensive mythological as...
Основен автор: | Singh, Rana P. B. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2009.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=524214 |
Резюме: |
Throughout the Indian subcontinent there are territories and areas wherein culture, geography, and the archetypal cosmos interact Other each other to create a sacredscape that is infused Other meaning, cultural performances and transcendent power. These sacred sites possess extensive mythological associations where believed that spirit can cross between different realms. In a broad perspective such studies falls Otherin the realm of cultural astronomy, which has two broad areas, viz. archaeoastr ... |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (265 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781443816076 1443816078 |