Roping Outsiders In: Invoking Science in Contemporary Spiritual Movements in India
This article examines the pursuit of scientific legitimacy in spiritual movements that target the urban middle class in India. Based on fieldwork in a non-congregational ashram in Haridwar and six spiritual movements in Delhi that teach meditation of some kind—including Art of Living, Golden Age Fou...
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University of Californiarnia Press
2011
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Nova religio
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 77-98 |
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