The Dark Lord: Cult Images and the Hare Krishnas in America |
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... says , " God is God . The Spiritual Master is His representative .... Is that clear ? " In many places in his writing , Prabhupada stresses this point by saying that a guru should not be confused with God even though he does act as a ...
... says , " God is God . The Spiritual Master is His representative .... Is that clear ? " In many places in his writing , Prabhupada stresses this point by saying that a guru should not be confused with God even though he does act as a ...
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... says , " The object of obedience is the personal authority of the individual which he enjoys by virtue of his traditional status . " 23 Traditional authorities , according to Weber , are bound by traditional laws and can modify those ...
... says , " The object of obedience is the personal authority of the individual which he enjoys by virtue of his traditional status . " 23 Traditional authorities , according to Weber , are bound by traditional laws and can modify those ...
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... says , " So if you remain on the mental platform , . . . you'll never come to a lasting conclusion . One has to rise to the spiritual platform . That is eternal , everlasting . ” ' 18 Such a preference for spiritual " solutions " to ...
... says , " So if you remain on the mental platform , . . . you'll never come to a lasting conclusion . One has to rise to the spiritual platform . That is eternal , everlasting . ” ' 18 Such a preference for spiritual " solutions " to ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Godmen and Gurus | 25 |
The Transmission of Charisma | 43 |
Copyright | |
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