Lifelong commitment to ascetic life and orders: Hindu women renunciants in India
Based on the survey of 3,699 Hindu women renunciants across six Hindu-based orders/faith-based organisations in India that encourage women’s renunciation and lifelong commitment to religious life and ascetism, this paper maps their profile, religiosity, spirituality, reasons for joining the order, f...
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Language: | English |
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2017
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Cogent social sciences
Year: 2017, Volume: 3, Issue: 1 |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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