Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls: Popular Goddess Worship In West Bengal

By June McDaniel

The Indian State Of West Bengal Is Home To One Of The World's Most Vibrant Traditions Of Goddess Worship. The Year's Biggest Holidays Are Devoted To The Goddesses Durga And Kali, With Lavish Ritual...

Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls: Popular Goddess Worship In West Bengal

By June McDaniel

The Indian State Of West Bengal Is Home To One Of The World's Most Vibrant Traditions Of Goddess Worship. The Year's Biggest Holidays Are Devoted To The Goddesses Durga And Kali, With Lavish Ritual...

The Madness Of The Saints: Ecstatic Religion In Bengal

By June McDaniel, June MacDaniel

Although ecstasy has been explored in several Indian contexts, surprisingly little scholarship has been devoted to its central role in Bengali devotion. In The Madness of the Saints, June McDaniel...

The Madness Of The Saints: Ecstatic Religion In Bengal

By June McDaniel, June MacDaniel

Although ecstasy has been explored in several Indian contexts, surprisingly little scholarship has been devoted to its central role in Bengali devotion. In The Madness of the Saints, June McDaniel...

Making Virtuous Daughters And Wives

By June McDaniel, Associate Professor In The Department Of Philosophy And Religious Studies June McDaniel

Exploring The Folk Religion Of India And The Role Of Girls And Women Within It, Author June Mcdaniel Focuses On The Brata (vrata) Ritual In Which Moral Lessons Are Taught And Goddesses Are Revealed...

Making Virtuous Daughters And Wives: An Introduction To Women'S Brata Rituals In Bengali Folk Religion

By June McDaniel, Associate Professor In The Department Of Philosophy And Religious Studies June McDaniel

Exploring The Folk Religion Of India And The Role Of Girls And Women Within It, Author June Mcdaniel Focuses On The Brata (vrata) Ritual In Which Moral Lessons Are Taught And Goddesses Are Revealed...

Lost Ecstasy

By June McDaniel

Religious Experience In The Hindu Tradition

By June McDaniel

This Special Issue of Religions brings together a talented group of international scholars who have studied and written on the Hindu tradition. The topic of religious experience is much debated in...

Lost Ecstasy: Its Decline And Transformation In Religion

By June McDaniel

Offering Flowers, Feeding Skulls

By June McDaniel

The Indian State Of West Bengal Is Home To One Of The World's Most Vibrant Traditions Of Goddess Worship. The Year's Biggest Holidays Are Devoted To The Goddesses Durga And Kali, With Lavish Ritual...