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Vedanta for the West The Ramakrishna Movement in the United States

Jackson Carl T.
Innbundet / 1994 / Engelsk

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ISBN
9780253330987
Publisert
1994-05-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Indiana University Press
Vekt
508 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
186

Forfatter
Jackson Carl T.

Om bidragsyterne

CARL T. JACKSON is Professor of History and Dean of the college of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas, El Paso.

Vedanta for the West The Ramakrishna Movement in the United States

Jackson Carl T.
Innbundet / 1994 / Engelsk
Jackson Carl T.
Innbundet / 1994 / Engelsk
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"This important book fills a gap in our knowledge. . . . Highly recommended." —Library Journal" . . . highly recommended . . . " —Choice"With admirable clarity and remarkable brevity, Jackson surveys the history of the movement and raises . . . important issues . . . " —The Journal of American History An important history of the Ramakrishna movement, the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in the United States.
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Examines the Ramakrishna movement, the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in America. A history of the oldest form of Hinduism in America, this book sheds light on the progress and adaptation of Eastern spirituality in the West.
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Foreword by Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. SteinPreface1. The Nineteenth-Century Background2. The Founders: Ramakrishna and Vivekananda3. Trials of Survival: The Organization of an American Movement4. Vedanta for Americans: The Teachings of the Ramakrishna Movement5. The Appeals of Vedanta6. The Movement since the 1920s7. The Ramakrishna Movement in History: Past, Present, and FutureAppendix: Vedanta CentersNotesBibliographical EssayIndexIllustrations follow page 36
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An important history of the oldest form of Hinduism in America.

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"This important book fills a gap in our knowledge. . . . Highly recommended." —Library Journal" . . . highly recommended . . . " —Choice"With admirable clarity and remarkable brevity, Jackson surveys the history of the movement and raises . . . important issues . . . " —The Journal of American History An important history of the Ramakrishna movement, the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in the United States.
Les mer
Examines the Ramakrishna movement, the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in America. A history of the oldest form of Hinduism in America, this book sheds light on the progress and adaptation of Eastern spirituality in the West.
Les mer
Foreword by Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. SteinPreface1. The Nineteenth-Century Background2. The Founders: Ramakrishna and Vivekananda3. Trials of Survival: The Organization of an American Movement4. Vedanta for Americans: The Teachings of the Ramakrishna Movement5. The Appeals of Vedanta6. The Movement since the 1920s7. The Ramakrishna Movement in History: Past, Present, and FutureAppendix: Vedanta CentersNotesBibliographical EssayIndexIllustrations follow page 36
Les mer
An important history of the oldest form of Hinduism in America.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780253330987
Publisert
1994-05-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Indiana University Press
Vekt
508 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
186

Forfatter
Jackson Carl T.

Om bidragsyterne

CARL T. JACKSON is Professor of History and Dean of the college of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas, El Paso.

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