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Shakti's new voice : guru devotion in a woman-led spiritual movement / Angela Rudert.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Explorations in Indic traditionsPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]Description: 1 online resource (217 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781498547550
  • 1498547559
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Shakti's new voice.DDC classification:
  • 294.5/44 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1237.34 .R83 2017eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1576860

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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.