Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies Library

Pilgrimage in the Hindu tradition :

by Jacobsen, Knut A., Series: Routledge Hindu studies series Published by : Routledge, (London ; | New York :) Physical details: 195 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. ISBN:9780415590389; 9780203102510 (ebook).
Subject(s): Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages. | Salvation -- Hinduism. | Space -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism. | Hinduism -- History.
Year: 2013
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies Library
Available OCHS12100779

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-186) and index.

Concepts and sources -- Salvific space, narratives and space as divinity -- The origin of the Hindu traditions of salvific space -- The growth and omnipresence of the Hindu traditions of salvific space -- Narratives and doctrines of salvific space : the example of sage Kapila -- The structure of Hindu salvific space : a pluralistic pilgrimage tradition or why there is no Mecca of Hinduism -- Contradictions and challenges.