Kali's Child

Kali's Child
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 421
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ISBN-10 : 9780226453774
ISBN-13 : 0226453774
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Book Synopsis Kali's Child by : Jeffrey J. Kripal

Download or read book Kali's Child written by Jeffrey J. Kripal and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scholar Jeffrey J. Kripal explores the life and teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a 19th-century Bengali saint who played a major role in the creation of modern Hinduism. The work is now marked by both critical acclaim and cross-cultural controversy. In a substantial new Preface to this second edition, Kripal answers his critics and addresses the controversy.


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