Sectarianism in Medieval India - Saiva, Vaisnava, and Syncretistic Temple Architecture in Karnataka

Informationen zum Autor By Naseem A. Banerji Klappentext This study investigates how the teachings of religious leaders and the movements they promulgated influenced the plans, arrangements, and iconography of temples built by the Hoysäas between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Zusammenfassung This study investigates how the teachings of religious leaders and the movements they promulgated influenced the plans, arrangements, and iconography of temples built by the Hoysa?as between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One: History of the Hoysäas of KarnatakaChapter Two: Hoysäa Temples, ¿aivism, Vai¿¿avism and Syncretism in KarnatakaChapter Three: Vai¿¿avism and Sri Vai¿¿ava Temples in Karnataka Chapter Four: ¿aiva Sects, Viräaivism, and ¿iva Temples in KarnatakaChapter Five: Syncretism and Syncretistic Temples in KarnatakaChapter Six: Conclusion

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• Authors: Naseem A. Banerji
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781498547352
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-4735-2
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Asian History, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), HISTORY / Asia / South / General, Asian Studies;Basava;Hindu Religion;Ramanuja;Saivism