Embodying Devī: Śākta Narratives of Healing and Transformation
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- Catalogue identifier
- kali-import-0fbc0b3e9b7e98805b78
- Alternate titles and import identifiers
- SIX-NOV05-03
- Author or attribution
- Sophie-Anne Perkins
- Record type
- Article
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 2022
- Source / repository
- Religions 13(12), 1149
- Access
- Open access
- Subjects
- Six Further Full-Text Sources — 5 November 2026; Academic Research; Contemporary Worship and Living Traditions; Shaktism; Ethnography
Description and curator notes
Interviews with twelve women in a Western Śākta practice community, examining deity embodiment, healing, religious experience and transformations in relation to Devī; contains Kali-related material.
Curator source 03 from the six-candidate supplement dated 5 November 2026. Publication metadata, completeness and reading-access claims below are supplied by the curator, not newly independently verified by this library. Regional and comparative sources are not presented as exclusively Kali-focused studies. The work's language, not an English abstract, determines its language label.
03. Embodying Devī: Śākta Narratives of Healing and Transformation
Sophie-Anne Perkins | 2022 | English
Interviews with twelve women in a Western Śākta practice community, examining deity embodiment, healing, religious experience and transformations in relation to Devī; contains Kali-related material.
PUBLICATION Peer-reviewed open-access article; Religions 13(12), 1149
ACCESS Complete publisher HTML article; downloadable PDF option; Open-access full article from MDPI; publisher may throttle automated clients
FULL TEXT https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1149
FALLBACK https://doi.org/10.3390/rel13121149
RELEVANCE Contemporary Shakta studies with Kali references
Source access
Read or locate the original source at Religions 13(12), 1149
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Citation
Sophie-Anne Perkins. Embodying Devī: Śākta Narratives of Healing and Transformation. Peer-reviewed open-access article; Religions 13(12), 1149. 2022. https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1149
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