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Author Rudert, Angela, author

Title Shakti's new voice : guru devotion in a woman-led spiritual movement / Angela Rudert
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Series Explorations in Indic traditions : theological, ethical, and philosophical
Explorations in Indic traditions
Contents List of Figures; Acknowledgments; A Note on Translation and Transliteration; Introduction; 1 Methods in a "Buddhafield"; 2 What's New about New-Age Gurus?; 3 Gurus and Disciples; 4 Death at Darshan and Other Narratives of Guru-Bhakti; 5 A Sufi, Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist TV Guru; 6 Shakti in Word, Activism, and Hagiography; 7 New Media, Same Old Magic; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary Shakti's New Voice is the first comprehensive study of Anandmurti Gurumaa, a widely popular contemporary female guru from north India known for offering spiritual teachings and music on satellite television and the Internet
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index
Notes Vendor-supplied metadata
Subject Gurus.
Spiritual life -- Hinduism.
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Gurus
Spiritual life -- Hinduism
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781498547550
1498547559