These poems reflect a year of journeys to sacred river sources in India. Laurie Patton's poems were written after a decade of writing and reading in interpretation of India's most sacred Sanskrit compositions -- the Veda. The book's first half...more details Format:Paperback Pages:70
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Laurie L Patton
ISBN:9781581771442
Laurie Patton's "Poems in Biblical Time" give contemplative voice to the reading cycle of the Jewish year. Replete with ancient imagery coming alive in the language of the present...more details Format:Paperback Pages:115
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Patton Laurie trans
ISBN:9780140447903
'Know this: that with which all this world is woven is not to be destroyed. No one is able to effect the destruction of the imperishable'
The Bhagavad Gita is an early epic poem that recounts the conversation between Arjuna the warrior and his charioteer Krishna...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:234
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Laurie L Patton
ISBN:9780520240872
This elegantly written book introduces a new perspective on Indic religious history by rethinking the role of mantra in Vedic ritual. In Bringing the Gods to Mind...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:289
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Laurie L Patton;Wendy Doniger
ISBN:9780813916576
In the wake of the elegant master theories of Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Georges Dumezil, and Claude Levi-Strauss, how are mythology and the comparative study of religion to be understood? In Myth and Method...more details Format:Paperback Pages:416
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Laurie L Patton;Wendy Doniger
ISBN:9780813916569
In the wake of the elegant master theories of Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Georges Dumezil, and Claude Levi-Strauss, how are mythology and the comparative study of religion to be understood? In Myth and Method...more details Format:Hardcover
Notes from a Mandala gathers together current work in the history, ethnography and textual study of religions in honor of the career of Wendy Doniger...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:254