“The Spirit of the Vedānta”: Occultism and Piety in Max Müller and Swami Vivekananda’s Interpretation of Ramakrishna
Towards the end of the nineteenth century, the Oxford scholar of Sanskrit, mythology, and religion, Friedrich Max Müller, produced two works on a contemporary religious figure, the Bengali Hindu holy man Sri Ramakrishna. Müller was assisted in the second of these efforts by Ramakrishna’s most influe...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 229-257 |
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Ramakrishna 1836-1886
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/ Müller, Friedrich Max 1823-1900
/ Vivekānanda, Svāmī 1863-1902
/ Hinduism
/ Vedanta
/ Piety
/ Theosophy
/ Occultism
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
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Swami Vivekananda
Friedrich Max Müller
Theosophy
Sri Ramakrishna
Vedanta
Hinduism
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