ISBN:
9780300197402
Language:
English
Pages:
XXVI, 300 S.
,
21 cm
DDC:
294.5
Keywords:
Vivekananda Influence
;
Ramakrishna Influence
;
Hinduism and politics
;
Hindutva
;
Nationalism
;
Hinduismus
;
Nationalismus
;
Indien
;
Vivekānanda Svāmī 1863-1902
;
Indien
;
Hinduismus
;
Nationalismus
Abstract:
Offers a portrait of Swami Vivekananda and his relationship with his guru, the legendary Ramakrishna. This work focuses on Vivekananda's reinterpretation and formulation of diverse Indian spiritual and mystical traditions and practices as "Hinduism" and how it served to create, distort, and justify a national self-image
Abstract:
Offers a portrait of Swami Vivekananda and his relationship with his guru, the legendary Ramakrishna. This work focuses on Vivekananda's reinterpretation and formulation of diverse Indian spiritual and mystical traditions and practices as "Hinduism" and how it served to create, distort, and justify a national self-image
Description / Table of Contents:
Ramakrishna's One-Fourth -- Whose Society, What Religion? -- The Fly and the Syrup.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
"First published in India in 2013 as Cosmic love and human apathy: Swami Vivekananda's restatement of religion." (S. [IV]). - Die engl. Ausg. erschien in Indien im Verl. Harper Collins Publishers India, Noida
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