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Gurus in America /

"Gurus in America provides an excellent introduction to the guru phenomenon in the United States, with in-depth analyses of nine important Hindu gurus - Adi Da, Ammachi, Mayi Chidvilasananda, Gurani Anjali, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Osho, Ramana Maharshi, Sai Baba, and Swami Bhaktivedanta. All of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Forsthoefel, Thomas A., Humes, Cynthia Ann, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 2005.
Colección:SUNY series in Hindu studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction : making waves / Thomas A. Forsthoefel / Cynthia Ann Humes
  • 1. Raja Yoga and the guru : Gurani Anjali of Yoga Anand Ashram, Amityville, New York / Christopher Key Chapple
  • 2. Weaving the inward thread to awakening : the perennial appeal of Ramana Maharshi / Thomas A. Forsthoefel
  • 3. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi : beyond the TM technique / Cynthia Ann Humes
  • 4. Krishna and culture : what happens when the Lord of Vrindavana moves to New York City / Tamal Krishna Goswami / Ravi M. Gupta
  • 5. Baba's world : a global guru and his movement / Norris W. Palmer
  • 6. Passage to America : Ammachi on American soil / Selva J. Raj
  • 7. perfectibility of perfection : Siddha Yoga as a global movement / Lola Williamson
  • 8. Osho, from sex guru to guru of the rich : the spiritual logic of late capitalism / Hugh B. Urban
  • 9. Riding the dawn horse : Adi Da and the eros of nonduality / Jeffrey J. Kripal.