When a goddess dies : worshipping Ma Anandamayi after her death /

Calling on concepts of religious experiences and institutionalisation, this book explores the devotional movement of the enduring religious figure, Ānandamayī Mā, through the compelling question of what happens to a charismatic movement after the death (mahāsamādhi) of the guru. In her lifetime Mā Ā...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aymard, Orianne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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