The '‘Social' Face of the Brahmakumaris in India: Contemporary perspectives and praxis nuances

Based on fieldwork, this article analyses the Brahmakumaris movement in India in terms of its contemporary perspectives and praxis nuances. The focus is that its contemporary stance is a mix of millenarianism, simultaneous accommodation-assimilation and subtle exclusivity. Commencing with a brief ov...

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Published in:Fieldwork in religion
Main Author: Pandya, Samta P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2013]
In: Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-73
Further subjects:B Fieldwork
B Brahmakumaris
B Social service
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