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Chapter Five The Genuine and The Fake: What’s Attitude Got to Do with It?

© 2004 State University of New York

© 2004 State University of New York

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Transliteration xi
  5. Sannyasinis as Persons 1
  6. Gendering Hindu Renunciation 23
  7. Walking a Tightrope: Renunciation as Love 47
  8. Real Saints Don’t Need Sleep: Renunciation as Service 79
  9. (Ir?)reconcilable Tensions: Individual Existence as Spiritual Journey 117
  10. The Genuine and The Fake: What’s Attitude Got to Do with It? 141
  11. Sannyasinis as Women 175
  12. Notes 203
  13. Glossary 215
  14. Works Cited 219
  15. Index 235
Women in Ochre Robes
This chapter is in the book Women in Ochre Robes
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780791485958-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Transliteration xi
  5. Sannyasinis as Persons 1
  6. Gendering Hindu Renunciation 23
  7. Walking a Tightrope: Renunciation as Love 47
  8. Real Saints Don’t Need Sleep: Renunciation as Service 79
  9. (Ir?)reconcilable Tensions: Individual Existence as Spiritual Journey 117
  10. The Genuine and The Fake: What’s Attitude Got to Do with It? 141
  11. Sannyasinis as Women 175
  12. Notes 203
  13. Glossary 215
  14. Works Cited 219
  15. Index 235
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