The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees

a cognitive study of religious charisma

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The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees

a cognitive study of religious charisma

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The cognitive approach to charisma
The founder-guru and his legacy
Institutionalisation of charisma
Hindu rituals and cultural models
Cultural models and Prabhupda's charisma
The guru as a counterintuitive being
The guru's essence and emotional impact
Ritual frame and its vulnerability
Cognitive explanations of charisma and new religions
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral--University of Helsinki, 2002).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Leiden, Boston
Series
Numen book series -- 20

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Dewey Decimal Class
294.5/512092
Library of Congress
BL1285.892.A28 K48 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL18284539M
Internet Archive
founderharekrish00keto
ISBN 13
9789004166134
LCCN
2008001601
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2343879

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