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Cooking the World: Ritual and Thought in Ancient India (French Studies in South Asian Culture and Society)
Cooking the World Ritual and Thought in Ancient India - French Studies in South Asian Culture and Society
Author: Charles Malamoud
The fifteen essays collected in this book deal with various aspects of Vedic and Brahmanic ritual. The author attempts to explore the implications of the classical Hindu definition of man: Of all the animals fitted to be sacrifical victims, only man can perform sacrifices.
ISBN-13: 9780195635584
ISBN-10: 0195635582
Publication Date: 1/16/1997
Pages: 364
Edition: English ed
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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