The Hare Krishnas in India / / Charles R. Brooks.
Most Americans know about the "Hare Krishnas" only from encounters in airports or from tales of their activities in the East Village and Haight-Ashbury in the 1960s. This entertaining and sensitive book deepens our knowledge by tracing the paths of those Western Hare Krishnas who eventuall...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1989 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Transliteration of Indian Words
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. The Meaning of Vrindaban: Textual and Historical Developments
- Chapter 3. The Sacred Pilgrimage Complex
- Chapter 4. Iskcon and Vrindaban
- Chapter 5. Pilgrimage Processes: Aspects of Pilgrim-Iskcon Interactions
- Chapter 6. Symbolic Interactions in Vrindabantown: Making Sense of a New Reality
- Chapter 7. Cross-Cultural Dynamics of Mystical Emotions in Vrindaban
- Chapter 8. Conclusion
- Appendix 1. Map of Vrindaban
- Appendix 2. Vrindaban Pilgrimage Clusters
- Appendix 3. The Situation
- Appendix 4. Loi Bazaar Questionnaire
- Appendix 5. Methodology
- Glossary of Indian Words
- Reference
- Index