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Buddhist Goddesses of India
"The Indian Buddhist world abounds with goddesses--voluptuous tree spirits, maternal nurturers, potent healers and protectors, transcendent wisdom figures, cosmic mothers of liberation, and dancing female Buddhas. Despite their importance in Buddhist…
Call to a Conference on Free Elections in 1965
Mailer from the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party requesting delegates to attend a conference on free elections in Jackson, Mississippi. The pamphlet also contains information regarding the situation in Mississippi and the goals of the conference.
The Divine Guide in Early Shiʻism: The Sources of Esotericism in Islam
The Imam, the Divine Guide, is the central point around which the Shi'ite religion turns. The power of Shi'ism comes from the actions of the Imam. This title is reserved exclusively for the sucessors of the prophets in their mission. The author shows…
