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... Govinda Dasa1 makes a forceful , immedi- ate impression upon entering a room . He has a head of thick blond hair which he let grow out for his job as the leader of a mobile fund - raising team that sells Asian art reproductions . He is ...
... Govinda Dasa1 makes a forceful , immedi- ate impression upon entering a room . He has a head of thick blond hair which he let grow out for his job as the leader of a mobile fund - raising team that sells Asian art reproductions . He is ...
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... Govinda's quest and final faith choice are perhaps more obvious in Govinda's than in Sita's case . Nonethe- less , in Sita's case a considerable amount of conscious searching took place of which only she and a few intimates were aware ...
... Govinda's quest and final faith choice are perhaps more obvious in Govinda's than in Sita's case . Nonethe- less , in Sita's case a considerable amount of conscious searching took place of which only she and a few intimates were aware ...
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... Govinda's story that religious maturation can occur even prior to a conversion decision ; also note that the choices that Govinda considered were radically different ones that included atheistic and theistic solutions . Most theories of ...
... Govinda's story that religious maturation can occur even prior to a conversion decision ; also note that the choices that Govinda considered were radically different ones that included atheistic and theistic solutions . Most theories of ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Godmen and Gurus | 25 |
The Transmission of Charisma | 43 |
Copyright | |
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