MARC Record from marc_claremont_school_theology

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001 ocm00488434
003 OCoLC
005 20200617075425.8
008 721012s1972 nyu b 000 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)00488434
050 00 $aBL1145.5$b.K57
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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aKirk, James A.,$ecompiler.
245 10 $aStories of the Hindus;$ban introduction through texts and interpretation,$cby James A. Kirk.
260 $aNew York,$bMacmillan$c[1972]
300 $axviii, 269 pages$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 256-259).
520 $aLegends and religious meditations from India are presented with brief editorial commentary to provide an introduction to Hindu tradition.
505 0 $aHero stories : The Savitri ceremony -- The Rishi who envied a fish -- The City of Gold -- The Defeat of death -- Commentary -- Religious Meditations and Teachings : How Shri Bhagavata came to be written -- A Purianic account of creation -- Meditation on the worlds -- Meditation on time -- Meditation on dissolution -- The Story of Vena and Prithu -- The Legend of the Mother of Karaikal -- The Four Brahmins -- The Fisherman takes a bride -- The Legend of the lowly devotee -- The Legend of Kannappa Nayanar (Eye-devotee) -- Teachings of the Sage Umapathi -- The Story of Prahliada -- Commentary.
505 0 $aStories of the Gods : Stories of the Vishnu -- The Tortoise Avatiara (Kiurma) -- The Fish Avatiara (Matsya) -- The Boar Avatiara (Variaha) -- The Man-lion Avatiara (Nara-Sicmha -- The Dwarf Avatiara (Viamana -- The Avatiara as Parashuriama (Riama with the axe) -- The Avatiara as the Buddha (The Deceiver) -- The Riamiayana -- The Avatiara as Shri Krishna -- Kalki : the end of the Kali Age -- Stories of Shiva : Shiva Niataraja : a parable in sculpture -- Gamnesha : the elephant-headed god -- Commentary.
590 $bArchive
650 0 $aHindu mythology.
650 0 $aHindu literature.
650 6 $aMythologie hindoue.
650 6 $aLittérature hindoue.
650 7 $aHindu literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00957066
650 7 $aHindu mythology.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01729920
776 08 $iOnline version:$aKirk, James A.$tStories of the Hindus.$dNew York, Macmillan [1972]$w(OCoLC)987966675
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