Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Tracy Pintchman is Assistant Professor in the Department of Theology at Loyola University of Chicago.
Synopsis
This book explores the rise of the Great Goddess by focusing on the development of saakti (creative energy), maya (objective illusion), and prakr(materiality) from Vedic times to the late Puranic period, clarifying how these principles became central to her theology.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-273) and index.