The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees a cognitive study of religious charisma /
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Körperschaft: | |
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
|
| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in the history of religions ;
120. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- The cognitive approach to charisma
- The founder-guru and his legacy
- Institutionalisation of charisma
- Hindu rituals and cultural models
- Cultural models and Prabhupāda'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.