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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Harris, Ruth, 1958- author.     Subjects     Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902.     Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902 -- Political and social views.     Gurus -- India -- History -- 19th century.     Hindu philosophy.     Civilization, Western -- Hindu influences.     Hindu philosophers -- History -- 19th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Harris, Ruth, 1958- author.       by title:      Guru to the world : ...         MARC Display

Guru to the world : the life and legacy of Vivekananda / Ruth Harris. by Harris, Ruth, 1958- author. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2022. Subjects Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902.   Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902 -- Political and social views.   Gurus -- India -- History -- 19th century.   Hindu philosophy.   Civilization, Western -- Hindu influences.   Hindu philosophers -- History -- 19th century. ISBN:  9780674247475 (hardcover) : 0674247477 (hardcover) Description:  xi, 539 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm Contents:  Part One: India -- Earliest Days -- Ramakrishna -- Ramakrishna and Vivekananda -- Vivekananda and His Travels -- Part Two: The West -- The World's Parliament of religion -- Women East and West -- Magic, Science, Transcendence -- Green Acre, William James, and Raja-Yoga -- Female Devotees and the Labors of the Guru -- The pains and pleasures of love in America -- The pains and pleasures of love Great Britain -- Part Three: India and the World -- Vivekananda Returns -- The Clinch -- Education, Divine Play, and the Nation -- Femininity, the National Idea, and Politics -- Malign Influences and Harrowing Deaths Requests:  0 Summary:  "Guru to the World tells the story of Swami Vivekananda, the nineteenth-century Hindu ascetic who introduced the West to yoga and to a tolerant, scientifically minded universalist conception of religion. Ruth Harris explores the many legacies of Vivekananda's thought, including his impact on anticolonial movements and contemporary Hindu nationalism"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 294.55509 Ha Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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