The contemporary guru field
The guru field—to implement sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s understanding of the concept of “field”—is a term signifying the symbolic sphere of influence, power, and sociality populated by “specialized agents”, that is, in this case: charismatic Hindu religious leaders and their movements. Compounded...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2022
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Religion compass
Year: 2022, Volume: 16, Issue: 2 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Guru
/ Hinduism
/ Social environment
/ Globalization
/ New technology
/ New Age
/ History 1893-2022
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AF Geography of religion AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia TJ Modern history TK Recent history ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
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