"Development of Body, Mind, and Soul": Paramahansa Yogananda's Marketing of Yoga-Based Religion
As founder of a religious movement emphasizing soteriological goals, Paramahansa Yogananda is at odds with the prevailing scholarly portrayal of yoga as a modern, syncretic bodily practice focused on mindfulness and physical well-being that, even when employing language of transcendence, magic, or t...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
[2019]
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Religion and American culture
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-101 |
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Yogānanda 1893-1952
/ California (Süd)
/ Whites
/ Yoga
/ Religious movement
/ Interfaith dialogue
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IxTheo Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations AZ New religious movements BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBQ North America |
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