Chaitanya and the Vaishnava Poets of Bengal

di John Beames (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

John Beames' 'Chaitanya and the Vaishnava Poets of Bengal' is an enlightening exploration of the devotional poetry created in Bengal during the 15th and 16th centuries. Beames delves into the literary styles and themes present in the works of prominent Vaishnava poets such as Chaitanya and offers a detailed analysis of their contributions to the Bhakti movement. The book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the religious and cultural context in which these poets wrote, shedding light on the significance of their writings. Beames' scholarly approach to the subject matter makes this book a valuable resource for those interested in Indian poetry and religious literature. John Beames, a renowned Indologist and scholar of Indian languages, brings his expertise to 'Chaitanya and the Vaishnava Poets of Bengal' to offer readers a nuanced perspective on the literary output of the Vaishnava poets. His deep understanding of the historical and cultural background of their works enriches the reader's experience and provides valuable insight into the motivations behind their poetry. I highly recommend 'Chaitanya and the Vaishnava Poets of Bengal' to anyone interested in delving into the world of Indian devotional poetry and gaining a deeper understanding of the cultural and religious influences that shaped the works of the Vaishnava poets of Bengal.

• Autore: John Beames
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066230333

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