Description
| Product ID: | 9780674247475 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Guru to the World |
| Subtitle: | The Life and Legacy of Vivekananda |
| Authors: | Author: Ruth Harris |
| Page Count: | 560 |
| Subjects: | Asian history, Asian history, History of the Americas, Hinduism, Spiritualism, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, History of the Americas, Hinduism, Spiritualism, Mind, body, spirit: meditation & visualisation |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Guru to the World tells the story of Swami Vivekananda, the nineteenth-century Hindu ascetic who introduced the West to yoga and to a tolerant, scientifically minded universalist conception of religion. Ruth Harris explores the many legacies of Vivekananda’s thought, including his impact on anticolonial movements and contemporary Hindu nationalism. |
| Imprint Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-10-18 |