The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees: a cognitive study of religious charisma
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1. Verfasser: Ketola, Kimmo (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Brill 2008
Schriftenreihe:Studies in the history of religions 120
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Beschreibung:Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Helsinki, 2002)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and indexes
Introduction -- The cognitive approach to charisma -- The founder-guru and his legacy -- Institutionalisation of charisma -- Hindu rituals and cultural models -- Cultural models and Prabhupāda's charisma -- The guru as a counterintuitive being -- The guru's essence and emotional impact -- Ritual frame and its vulnerability -- Cognitive explanations of charisma and new religions -- Conclusion
The Hare Krishna movement is one of the most well-known new religious movements in the Western societies. It was founded in New York in 1966 by the Indian monk A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupda (1896-1977)
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