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Ganapati: Song of the Self
by Grimes, John A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Small bump and crack to rear board at fold; else overall near fine thus. No jacket (as issued)
- ISBN 10
- 0791424391
- ISBN 13
- 9780791424391
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. First printing (full number line). Hardcover. Small bump and crack to rear board at fold; else overall near fine thus. No jacket (as issued). Large octavo in purple paper-backked illus boards; xviii, 231 pages): illustrations; bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index. Contents: Intro -- Ganapati: Song of the Self -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Scheme of Transliteration -- 1. Introduction -- 2. In the Beginning ... -- 3. Naming is a Very Serious Business -- 4. Fingers Pointing at the Moon -- 5. Songs That Ring, Songs That Roar -- 6. Who Am I? -- 7. Worship of Ganapati (Puja) -- 8. Lovers of the Beloved -- 9. Who Is Ganapati/Ganesa? -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y . SUNY series in religious studies. â Ganesh; Ganesha; Ganesja. Religion. Philosophy & Religion. Hinduism; Ganesa (Hindu deity).
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94610
- Title
- Ganapati: Song of the Self
- Author
- Grimes, John A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Small bump and crack to rear board at fold; else overall near fine thus. No jacket (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing (full number line)
- ISBN 10
- 0791424391
- ISBN 13
- 9780791424391
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- RELIGION, Hinduism, Theology
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