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Rudert, Angela,

Shakti's new voice : guru devotion in a woman-led spiritual movement / Angela Rudert. - 1 online resource (217 pages) - Explorations in Indic traditions : theological, ethical, and philosophical . - Explorations in Indic traditions. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.

List of Figures; Acknowledgments; A Note on Translation and Transliteration; Introduction; 1 Methods in a "Buddhafield"; 2 What's New about New-Age Gurus?; 3 Gurus and Disciples; 4 Death at Darshan and Other Narratives of Guru-Bhakti; 5 A Sufi, Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist TV Guru; 6 Shakti in Word, Activism, and Hagiography; 7 New Media, Same Old Magic; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Shakti's New Voice is the first comprehensive study of Anandmurti Gurumaa, a widely popular contemporary female guru from north India known for offering spiritual teachings and music on satellite television and the Internet.

ISBN: 9781498547550 1498547559

Source: 9781498547550 Ingram Content Group

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB7E6338 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 018470169 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gurus.
Spiritual life--Hinduism.
Gourous.
Vie spirituelle--Hindouisme.
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
Gurus
Spiritual life--Hinduism

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BL1237.34 / .R83 2017eb

Dewey Class. No.: 294.5/44