The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition

The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu TraditionThis book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of saakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakr(materiality) from Vedic times to the late Puranic period, clarifying how these principles became central to her theology.

Professor in the Oriental Institute for over twenty years

an analysis of sexual ideologies through examples taken from the Japanese translation of Russian literature

and inspirational manner

This important study integrates the presentation and analysis of the archaeological evidence from a single settlement that flourished on Tsoungiza Hill in the Nemea Valley from the Final Neolithic until the end of the Early Helladic period

de Musset’s lesbian erotic novel was inspired by his own heated affair with George Sand

Early in his life Nursi had hoped to save the Ottoman Empire from collapse

Giorgio Antonio Vespucci

Intentional Community examines historic and contemporary intentional communities within the United States

” Recognizing the need for dualism in the history of humanity

but because he owns a newspaper

critical of the Confucian and Mohist discourses of their time

This book challenges the long-standing attempt among academic Marxologists to denigrate Engels as Marx's greatest mistake