The Guru Persona: Charisma, Authority and the Guruography
This article analyses the construction of the images of two contemporary Indian gurus - Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (SSRS) and Jaggi Vasudev (JV) - and their charismatic authority through a close study of their biographies. The genre, labelled "guruography" by Stephen Jacobs (2016, 61), serves as...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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International journal for the study of new religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-56 |
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B Charisma B Sri Sri Ravi Shankar B Guru B Jaggi Vasudev B guruography B Samadhi B Isha Foundation |
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