Cooking the World
Author | : Charles Malamoud |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015041372809 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cooking the World by : Charles Malamoud
Download or read book Cooking the World written by Charles Malamoud and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fifteen essays collected in this book deal with various aspects of Vedic and Brahmanic ritual. The author attempts to explore the implications of the classical Hindu definition of man: of all the animals fitted to be sacrificial victims, only man can perform sacrifices.