TY - BOOK AU - Sharma, Arvind TI - Sati: Historical and phenomenological essays SN - 8120804643 U1 - 200.9 PY - 1988/// CY - Delhi PB - Motilal Banarsidass KW - Sati N1 - 1 Sati: A Study in Western Reactions 2 The Tradition of Indigenous Protest against Sati 3 An Analysis of the Reaction of Hindus and Non- Hindus to Sati 4 The Role of the Brahmanas in the Conamission of Sati 5 Brahmana Widows and Sati 6 The Scriptural Sanction for Sati in Hinduism 7 The Identification of a New Form of Sati 8 Raja Rammohun Roy (1772-1833) and Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1857-1920); A Comparison Based on Roy's Attitude towards Sati 9 Widows are not for Burning; Native Response to the Abolition of the Sati Rite 10 Widows are not for Burning: Christian Missionary Participation in the Abolition of the Sati Rite 11 The Bhagavadgita: Its Role in the Abolition of Sati 12 Sati, Widowhood and Yoga ER -