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... 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 . While we must avoid insisting that the theological content alone is the only ...
... 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 . While we must avoid insisting that the theological content alone is the only ...
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... Sita's temple confirmed the impres- sion that Sita was among the more religiously mature of the devotees inter- viewed and observed . She was respected as a counselor for new women devotees , as a knowledgeable student of the Krishna ...
... Sita's temple confirmed the impres- sion that Sita was among the more religiously mature of the devotees inter- viewed and observed . She was respected as a counselor for new women devotees , as a knowledgeable student of the Krishna ...
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... Sita's decision to join ISKCON and her process of spiritual maturation were both continuous with her private life of thought and prayer . While certainly fraught with overtones of psychological crisis , Sita's conversion to ISKCON is ...
... Sita's decision to join ISKCON and her process of spiritual maturation were both continuous with her private life of thought and prayer . While certainly fraught with overtones of psychological crisis , Sita's conversion to ISKCON is ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Godmen and Gurus | 25 |
The Transmission of Charisma | 43 |
Copyright | |
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