American Gurus

American Gurus
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Publisher : OUP Us
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9780199368136
ISBN-13 : 0199368139
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Book Synopsis American Gurus by : Arthur Versluis

Download or read book American Gurus written by Arthur Versluis and published by OUP Us. This book was released on 2014 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Versluis shows how the convergence of Asian religions and Western mysticism produce the contemporary phenomenon of "spontaneously enlightened" gurus in America.


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