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... Avatara ” ( literally , " descent " or " manifestation " of God ) ? Merely , to raise questions such as these should make it clear that one cannot comfortably collapse the roles of all the above religious leaders into a single , vague ...
... Avatara ” ( literally , " descent " or " manifestation " of God ) ? Merely , to raise questions such as these should make it clear that one cannot comfortably collapse the roles of all the above religious leaders into a single , vague ...
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... [ avatara , or " descent form " ] to restore righteousness on earth and rid it of the evil king Kamsa.3 Kamsa's sister was a beautiful princess named Devaki who was betrothed to Vasudeva , a handsome prince . On the day of their wedding ...
... [ avatara , or " descent form " ] to restore righteousness on earth and rid it of the evil king Kamsa.3 Kamsa's sister was a beautiful princess named Devaki who was betrothed to Vasudeva , a handsome prince . On the day of their wedding ...
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Preface | 9 |
Godmen and Gurus | 25 |
The Transmission of Charisma | 43 |
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