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245 00 a| Self and self-transformation in the history of religions /c| edited by David Shulman and Guy G. Stroumsa.;

260 a| Oxford ;a| New York :b| Oxford University Press,c| 2002.;

300 a| xii, 268 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Persons, passages, and shifting cultural space / David Shulman and Guy G. Stroumsa -- A body made of words and poetic meters / Charles Malamoud -- On becoming a fish: paradoxes of immortality and enlightenment in Chinese literature / Wai-yee Li -- Transformations of subjectivity and memory in the Mahābhārata and the Rāmāyaṇa / Wendy Doniger -- Madness and divinization in early Christian monasticism / Guy G. Stroumsa -- Possessed transsexuals in antiquity: a double transformation / Cristiano Grottanelli -- Madness and suffering in the myths of Hercules / Hildegard Cancik-Lindemaier -- Healing as an act of transformation / Shaul Shaked -- Tirukkovaiyār: downstream into God / David Shulman -- Spirit possession as self-transformative experience in late medieval Catholic Europe / Moshe Sluhovsky -- Religion and biography in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus / Margalit Finkelberg -- The ins and outs of self-transformation: personal and social sides of visionary practice in Tibetan Buddhism / Janet Gyatso -- The self and its transformation in Ṣūfīsm: with special reference to early literature / Sara Sviri -- From Platonic to Hasidic Eros: transformations of an idle man's story / Moshe Idel -- Postlude: the interior sociality of self-transformation / Don Handelman.;

650 0 a| Religionsx| History.=| ^A47940;

700 1 a| Shulman, David Dean,d| 1949-=| ^A118514;

700 1 a| Stroumsa, Guy G.=| ^A517398;

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Self and self-transformation in the history of religions / edited by David Shulman and Guy G. Stroumsa.

Other author	Shulman, David Dean, 1949-
Other author	Stroumsa, Guy G.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description	xii, 268 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Religions--History.

Contents	Introduction: Persons, passages, and shifting cultural space / David Shulman and Guy G. Stroumsa -- A body made of words and poetic meters / Charles Malamoud -- On becoming a fish: paradoxes of immortality and enlightenment in Chinese literature / Wai-yee Li -- Transformations of subjectivity and memory in the Mahābhārata and the Rāmāyaṇa / Wendy Doniger -- Madness and divinization in early Christian monasticism / Guy G. Stroumsa -- Possessed transsexuals in antiquity: a double transformation / Cristiano Grottanelli -- Madness and suffering in the myths of Hercules / Hildegard Cancik-Lindemaier -- Healing as an act of transformation / Shaul Shaked -- Tirukkovaiyār: downstream into God / David Shulman -- Spirit possession as self-transformative experience in late medieval Catholic Europe / Moshe Sluhovsky -- Religion and biography in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus / Margalit Finkelberg -- The ins and outs of self-transformation: personal and social sides of visionary practice in Tibetan Buddhism / Janet Gyatso -- The self and its transformation in Ṣūfīsm: with special reference to early literature / Sara Sviri -- From Platonic to Hasidic Eros: transformations of an idle man's story / Moshe Idel -- Postlude: the interior sociality of self-transformation / Don Handelman.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	00068139
ISBN	0195144503 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0195148169 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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