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Author Sardella, Ferdinando

Title Modern Hindu personalism : the history, life and thought of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati / Ferdinando Sardella
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Rise of non-dualism in Bengal -- Life and works -- Bhakti universalist -- Social philosopher -- Theoretical and methodological considerations -- Images -- Documents -- Tour to central Europe -- Works by Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
Summary This work explores the life and work of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874-1937), a guru of the Chaitanya (1486-1534) school of Vaishnavism who, at a time when various interpretations of nondualistic Hindu thought were most prominent, managed to establish a pan-Indian movement for the modern revival of personalist bhakti - a movement that today encompasses both Indian and non-Indian populations throughout the world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati, 1874-1936.
SUBJECT Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati, 1874-1936 fast
Subject RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Form Electronic book
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