Rethinking Neo-Vedānta: Swami Vivekananda and the Selective Historiography of Advaita Vedānta1

This paper problematizes the prevalent model of studying the “Neo-Vedānta” of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902) principally in terms of an influx of Western ideas and nationalism. In particular, I demonstrate how scholarly constructions of “Neo-Vedānta” consistently appeal to a high culture, staticized...

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Main Author: Madaio, James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2017]
In: Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-12
Further subjects:B Modern Hinduism
B Neo-Vedānta
B Advaita Vedānta
B Advaita
B Swami Vivekananda
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