The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees [electronic resource] : a cognitive study of religious charisma / by Kimmo Ketola.
Ketola, Kimmo.
2008
BL1285.892.A28 K48 2008eb
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Title The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees [electronic resource] : a cognitive study of religious charisma / by Kimmo Ketola.
Author Ketola, Kimmo.
ISBN 9789047433262 electronic book
Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Language English
Description x, 234 p. : ill.
Call Number BL1285.892.A28 K48 2008eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 294.5/512092
Note Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral--University of Helsinki, 2002).
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and indexes.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Series Studies in the history of religions ; 120.
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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.

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