| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Religious reflections on the human body/ edited by Jane Marie Law. |
| other author: |
Law, Jane Marie. |
| Published: |
Bloomington :Indiana University Press, : c1995., |
| Description: |
xiv, 314 p. :ill. ;25 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Creation of the body in gnosticism / Pheme Perkins -- Islamic attitudes toward the human body / Michael Winter -- From the Buddha to Buddhaghosa : changing attitudes toward the human body in Therav屧da Buddhism/ Sue Hamilton -- Faces of sin : corporal geographies in contemporary Islamist discourse / Fedwa Malti-Douglas -- The female body as a source of horror and insight in post-Ashokan Indian Buddhism/ Elizabeth Wilson -- Woman as serpent : the demonic feminine in the Noh play D幝j幝ji / Susan B. Klein -- God's body : the divine cover-up / Howard Eilberg-Schwartz -- On trance and temptation : images of the body in Malaysian Chinese popular religion/ Jean DeBernardi -- Reality as embodiment : an analysis of K廡kai's Sokushinj幝butsu and Hosshin Sepp幝 / Thomas P. Kasulis -- The transformation of the body in Taoist ritual / Poul Andersen -- Substitute bodies in Chan/Zen Buddhism/ Bernard Faure -- Guru's body, Guru's abode / Daniel Gold -- The puppet as body substitute : Ningy幝 in the Japanese Shiki Sanbas幝 performance / Jane Marie Law. |
| Subject: |
Body, Human - Religious aspects. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=568An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585001332 (electronic bk.) |