Religious Authority in South Asia

Religious Authority in South Asia

Generating the Guru

Raman, Srilata; Keul, Istvan

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2022

280

Dura

Inglês

9781032259307

15 a 20 dias

700

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1 Introduction: Contextualizing gurus in South Asia 2 How the guru lost his power: Public anxieties of tantric knowledge in the Sanskrit vetala tales 3 The guru function in the emergence of Marathi literature in thirteenth-century India 4 Guru Dadu in the perception of his direct disciples 5 Canonization of bhakti gurus: A missing link between Jai Singh II and Hariscandra 6 The emergence of the social in the service of the Guru 7 Between sagacity and scandal: Celibacy, sexuality, and a guru in nineteenth-century Punjab 8 The occluded guru, or the guru as gardener: C. Jinarajadasa's theosophical universe 9 Inversions of Kim: The Victorian childhood of J. Krishnamurti 10 The Vaidika's limits: Candrasekharendra Sarasvati Svami (1894-1994) and Tamil brahmin guruship 11 The fiction of ecumenical universalism: Where gurus do not matter 12 Between the letter and the spirit: Gandhi's orbit 13 Guru sex: Charisma, proxemic desire, and the haptic logics of the guru-disciple relationship 14 Manufacturing charisma in the metropolis 15 Narrating the spiritualized life 16 The gurus of a post-colonial education: An autobiographical note 17 Selected publications by Vasudha Dalmia
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Tamil Nadu;Jai Singh II;Bhakti Gurus;Holy Man;Sikh Gurus;Guru Movements;Contemporary Gurus;Human Gurus;Guru Granth Sahib;Guru Disciple Relationship;Young Men;Longer Recension;Samana Gotama;Sikh Tradition;Marathi Literature;Mary Lutyens;Water Falling;Tantric Guru;Mata Amritanandamayi;Advaita Monism;South Asian Religious Traditions;Rosewood Tree;Ethical Subject Formation;Physical Contact;Guru Nanak