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UNISA996248060203316 |
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Autore |
Williamson Lola |
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Titolo |
Transcendent in America [[electronic resource] ] : Hindu-inspired meditation movements as new religion / / Lola Williamson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xiii, 261 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm |
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Collana |
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The new and alternative religions series |
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Soggetti |
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Hinduism - United States |
Meditation - Hinduism |
Spiritual life - Hinduism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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What are Hindu-inspired meditation movements? -- Laying the foundation for American-style Hinduism -- Self-Realization Fellowship -- Transcendental meditation -- Siddha yoga -- The guru-disciple relationship -- Mystical experiences -- Worldview. |
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