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Modern Hindu personalism : the history, life and thought of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati /

This work explores the life and work of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874-1937), a guru of the Chaitanya (1486-1534) school of Vaishnavism who, at a time when various interpretations of nondualistic Hindu thought were most prominent, managed to establish a pan-Indian movement for the modern revival of...

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Main Author: Sardella, Ferdinando
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati, > 1874-1936.
Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati, > 1874-1936
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
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Summary:This work explores the life and work of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874-1937), a guru of the Chaitanya (1486-1534) school of Vaishnavism who, at a time when various interpretations of nondualistic Hindu thought were most prominent, managed to establish a pan-Indian movement for the modern revival of personalist bhakti - a movement that today encompasses both Indian and non-Indian populations throughout the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199979998
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