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1. 

   Widows Under Hindu Law

   Av David Brick

   Inbunden, 2023

   1134 kr

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   During British colonial rule in India, the treatment of high-caste Hindu widows became the subject of great controversy. Such women were not permitted to remarry and were offered two options: a life of seclusion and rigorous asceticism or death on the funeral pyre of a deceased husband. Was this a …

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   Widows Under Hindu Law

   Av David Brick

   E-bok, 2023

   1009 kr

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   During British colonial rule in India, the treatment of high-caste Hindu widows became the subject of great controversy. Such women were not permitted to remarry and were offered two options: a life of seclusion and rigorous asceticism or death on the funeral pyre of a deceased husband. Was this a …

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   Brahmanical Theories of the Gift

   A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation of the Dānakānda of the Krtyakalpataru

   Av David Brick

   Inbunden, 2015

   548 kr

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   This volume constitutes the first critical edition and translation into any modern language of a dānanibandha, a classical Hindu legal digest devoted to the culturally and religiously important topic of gifting. Specifically, it is a critical edition—based upon all identifiable manuscripts—and …