The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya
Author | : Rebecca J. Manring |
Publisher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2011-08-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199736461 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199736464 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya written by Rebecca J. Manring and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-08-17 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rebecca J. Manring offers a hagiographical treatment of Advaita Acarya, a fifteenth century leader in a new devotional school of Vaisnavism. She uses the Bengali material as a case study of how to read and understand hagiographical literature.