Vedanta for the West : the Ramakrishna movement in the United States /
The Ramakrishna movement was the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in America. Founded on the teachings of the nineteenth-century Bengali visionary Sri Ramakrishna, the movement was brought to the United States in 1893 by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of...
| Основен автор: | Jackson, Carl T., 1934- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
℗♭1994.
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| Серия: |
Religion in North America.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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Print version::
Vedanta for the West. |
Съдържание:
- Foreword / Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. Stein
- 1. The Nineteenth-Century Background
- 2. The Founders: Ramakrishna and Vivekananda
- 3. Trials of Survival: The Organization of an American Movement
- 4. Vedanta for Americans: The Teachings of the Ramakrishna Movement
- 5. The Appeals of Vedanta
- 6. The Movement since the 1920s
- 7. The Ramakrishna Movement in History: Past, Present, and Future
- Appendix: Vedanta Centers.