The Resource The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya : Three Hagiographies
The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya : Three Hagiographies
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- Summary
- Rebecca J. Manring offers an illuminating study and translation of three hagiographies of Advaita Acarya, a crucial figure in the early years of the devotional Vaisnavism which originated in Bengal in the fifteenth century. Advaita Acarya was about fifty years older than the movement's putative founder, Caitanya, and is believed to have caused Caitanya's advent by ceaselessly storming heaven, calling for the divine presence to come to earth. Advaita was a scholar and highly respected pillar of society, whose status lent respectability and credibility to the new movement. A significant body of
- Language
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- eng
- ben
- san
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on Translation and Transliteration; A Case Study in Hagiography; Haricarana Dasa's Advaita Mangala; Laudiya Krsnadasa's Balya-Lila-Sutra; Isana Nagara's Advaita Prakasa; Appendixes; Glossary of Names, Epithets, and Terms; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780199837861
- Label
- The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya : Three Hagiographies
- Title
- The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya
- Title remainder
- Three Hagiographies
- Language
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- eng
- ben
- san
- eng
- Summary
- Rebecca J. Manring offers an illuminating study and translation of three hagiographies of Advaita Acarya, a crucial figure in the early years of the devotional Vaisnavism which originated in Bengal in the fifteenth century. Advaita Acarya was about fifty years older than the movement's putative founder, Caitanya, and is believed to have caused Caitanya's advent by ceaselessly storming heaven, calling for the divine presence to come to earth. Advaita was a scholar and highly respected pillar of society, whose status lent respectability and credibility to the new movement. A significant body of
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Manring, Rebecca J
- Dewey number
- 294.5/512092
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Includes translations from Bengali and from Sanskrit
- LC call number
- L1175 .A187 F33 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- AAR Religions in Translation
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Advaita Ācārya
- Vaishnavites
- Vaishnavites
- Label
- The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya : Three Hagiographies
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index
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- online resource
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- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on Translation and Transliteration; A Case Study in Hagiography; Haricarana Dasa's Advaita Mangala; Laudiya Krsnadasa's Balya-Lila-Sutra; Isana Nagara's Advaita Prakasa; Appendixes; Glossary of Names, Epithets, and Terms; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 742333463
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780199837861
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)742333463
- Label
- The Fading Light of Advaita Acarya : Three Hagiographies
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Notes on Translation and Transliteration; A Case Study in Hagiography; Haricarana Dasa's Advaita Mangala; Laudiya Krsnadasa's Balya-Lila-Sutra; Isana Nagara's Advaita Prakasa; Appendixes; Glossary of Names, Epithets, and Terms; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 742333463
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780199837861
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)742333463
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