| Title:
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RADHASOAMI REALITY
THE LOGIC OF A MODERN FAITH |
| By: |
Mark Juergensmeyer |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£35.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0691010927 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780691010922 |
| Publisher: |
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
11 December, 1995 |
| Pages: |
294 |
| Description: |
Seeks to explain why the religious logic of Radhasoami, which is based on the teachings of medieval Hindu saints, is so compelling to hundreds of thousands of businessmen, intellectuals, office managers, and other urban professionals in North India. |
| Synopsis: |
In this book, Mark Juergensmeyer seeks to explain why the religious logic of Radhasoami, which is based on the teachings of medieval Hindu saints, is so compelling to hundreds of thousands of businessmen, intellectuals, office managers, and other urban professionals in North India. Juergensmeyer addresses the perplexing relationship between modernity and religious faith and examines it from historical, sociological, and phenomenological points of view. |
| Illustrations: |
20 halftones, 1 line illustration |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Princeton University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |