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Brian Collins

Other Rama - Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Parasurama

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

A systematic analysis of the myth cycle of Paräur¿ma ("R¿ma with the Axe"), an avatára of Vi¿¿u with a much darker reputation.

About the author

Brian Collins is Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande Chair in Indian Religion and Philosophy at Ohio University. He is the author of The Head beneath the Altar: Hindu Mythology and the Critique of Sacrifice.

Product details

Authors	Brian Collins
Publisher	State University of New York Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.07.2021

EAN	9781438480381
ISBN	978-1-4384-8038-1
No. of pages	333
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
Series	SUNY series in Hindu Studies Suny Hindu Studies
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions comparative religion, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, RELIGION / Hinduism / General, Hinduism

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