Bhakti and Power: <i>Debating India's Religion of the Heart</i> by John Stratton Hawley
Bhakti and Power: <i>Debating India's Religion of the Heart</i>

John Stratton Hawley

Bhakti and Power: Debating India's Religion of the Heart

John Stratton Hawley with Swapna Sharma, Christian Lee Novetzke

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Bhakti, a term ubiquitous in the religious life of South Asia, has meanings that shift dramatically according to context and sentiment. Sometimes translated as "personal devotion," bhakti nonetheless implies and fosters public interaction. It is o...

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