Crisp, clean pages except for a small scratch affecting the right edges of the first 50 leaves; no owners' marks; the full cloth cover shows only a line of fading and wear at the spine heel. The dust jacket has a closed surface tear at the left front, chipping and small laminate peels around top and bottom edges, a small tear at the spine heel, and some toning starting across the rear, otherwise sound, now protected in a clear sleeve. [ix], 472pp. incl. index. Seller Inventory # 78888

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Title: The Sants: Studies in a Devotional Tradition...

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi

Publication Date: 1987

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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The books central focus is the Sant tradition of North India, whose major figure is Kabir and out of which the Sikh religion evolved. In the first section, the Sants are placed within the broader context of Indian religious history. The second section deals with Hindi and Marathi Sant literature, poetics, and textual history. The third section examine some of the organized communities that have evolved out of the teachings and followings of the Sants.

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