Mirabai : The Making of a Saint

Oxford University Press Inc

Mirabai\nby Nancy M. Martin\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Nancy M. Martin\nTitle: Mirabai\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Hinduism\nPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780195153903\nISBN-10: 0195153901\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nMirabai, an iconic sixteenth-century Indian poet-saint, is renowned for her unwavering love of God, her disregard for social hierarchies and gendered notions of honor and shame, and her challenge to familial, feudal, and religious authorities. Defying attempts to constrain and even kill her, she could not be silenced. Though verifiable facts regarding her life are few, her fame spread across social, linguistic, and religious bou.