wendy doniger o'flaherty

This series aims to meet a fundamental need in the study of religions, namely that for new, reliable translations of major texts. Each volume in the s

Other People's Myths celebrates the universal art of storytelling, and the rich diversity of stories that people live by. Drawing on Biblical parables

Hoe ver ga jij voor vriendschap?Esmay heeft het niet makkelijk thuis, met ouders die op het punt staan om te gaan scheiden. Gelukkig kan ze altijd ter

Ontroerende roman over het bewogen leven van Prinses Diana. Diana gelooft in de liefde. Doordat ze opgroeide in een gezin met ruziënde ouders - met

In This Land Is Ours Now, Wendy Wolford presents an original framework for understanding social mobilization. She argues that social movements are not

“I adored this book and can’t recommend it highly enough” – Cathy Horyn "Beautifully executed” – Norma Kamali “A visual feast” – Giles Deacon “Ente

The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo- European language,

Horses are not indigenous to India. They had to be imported, making them expensive and elite animals. How then did Indian villagers who could not affo

"Many memories, many myths"-this is how Wendy Doniger begins the story of her parents' origins in Europe and sharply bifurcated life in America. Recal

Presents seventy-five seminal myths which feature the many incarnations of Vishnu, who saves mankind from destruction, and the mischievous child Krish

An esteemed scholar of Hinduism presents a groundbreaking interpretation of ancient Indian texts and their historic influence on subversive resistance

This volume begins with Roman myths and traces their influence in early Christian and later European literature. Ninety-five entries cover subjects s

An engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth that offers a new way of understanding one of the world's oldest major religions, T