The Dark Lord: Cult Images and the Hare Krishnas in America |
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... Christian tradition . He notes that the practice of submitting oneself to a spiritual guide was primarily a monastic or elitist one in both the Jewish and Christian traditions . There was the zaddik in later Hasidic communities and the ...
... Christian tradition . He notes that the practice of submitting oneself to a spiritual guide was primarily a monastic or elitist one in both the Jewish and Christian traditions . There was the zaddik in later Hasidic communities and the ...
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... Christian denominations and Re- form Judaism in America ) . Consequently , to surrender to the Christian God in Methodist or Presbyterian institutions is not as disruptive to family or friends as being “ born again " in a fundamentalist ...
... Christian denominations and Re- form Judaism in America ) . Consequently , to surrender to the Christian God in Methodist or Presbyterian institutions is not as disruptive to family or friends as being “ born again " in a fundamentalist ...
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... Christian monks and nuns who repeatedly recite the Jesus prayer are brainwashed , we should take the Krishna's mantra first at face value as a religious aid to spiritual concentration and development . Unless we would ignore all the ...
... Christian monks and nuns who repeatedly recite the Jesus prayer are brainwashed , we should take the Krishna's mantra first at face value as a religious aid to spiritual concentration and development . Unless we would ignore all the ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Godmen and Gurus | 25 |
The Transmission of Charisma | 43 |
Copyright | |
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