Nine lives : in search of the sacred in modern India
(Adult Book)
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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2010.
Format
Adult Book
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
ISBN
0307272826 :, 9780307272829 :
Physical Desc
xvii, 275 pages : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Status
Non-Fiction (Adult) - Non-Fiction Shelves
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Published
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2010.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0307272826 :, 9780307272829 :
Notes
General Note
Originally published: London : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-267) and index.
Description
Examines how traditional religions are observed in present-day India through the experiences of such individuals as a Tantric practicing middle-class woman from Calcutta, a prison warder from Kerala who is worshipped as an incarnate deity, and a Jain nunwho watched a friend ritually starve.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dalrymple, W. (2010). Nine lives: in search of the sacred in modern India (1st U.S. ed.). A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dalrymple, William. 2010. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India. A.A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dalrymple, William. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India A.A. Knopf, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dalrymple, William. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India 1st U.S. ed., A.A. Knopf, 2010.
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