The role model wives in Hinduism
Autor: | Kati Neubauer |
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EAN: | 9783640401628 |
eBook Format: | PDF/ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 17.08.2009 |
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Schlagworte: | Female Hinduism Marriage Radha Sita Women |
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Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Theology - Miscellaneous, grade: 1, Muhlenberg College, course: The Feminine in South Asia, language: English, abstract: In India clear expectations towards the behaviour of a woman in society exist. The role of a wife in marriage is not only culturally but also religiously defined. In Hinduism two role models are given: Rama's wife Sita and Krishna's mistress Radha. The Essay follows the question: How do Sita and Radha help explore the boundaries of wifely behaviour?