10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GURUISM»
Discover the use of
guruism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
guruism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Colonial Church Chronicle, and Missionary Journal
SATYA GURUISM. [We transfer to our pages a paper which appeared in the
September number of the Missionary Herald of the Baptist Missionary Society,
entitled, " The History and Peculiarities of Satya Guruism, by the Rev. Robert
Robinson ...
2
The Understanding of Guruship in Neo-
guruism
With reference to Hinduism and Hindu sects in India.
3
On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left
"The first characteristic of Aum," Lifton comments, "was totalized guruism, which
became paranoid guruism and megalomaniac guruism." He defines
megalomaniac guruism as "the claim to possess and control immediate and
distant reality.
Dennis Tourish, Tim Wohlforth, 2000
4
Religious Institutions and Cults in the Deccan, C. A.D. ...
Guruism The authority wielded by the pontiff over his spiritual and lay followers
led to the development of guruism among the saivites. Guruism implies a process
by which a disciple clinging fast to his teacher could discipline his body and mind
...
Ramendra Nath Nandi, 1973
5
Voices of Trauma: Treating Psychological Trauma Across Cultures
To begin to explain its emergence we must look at various psychological and
historical currents in contemporary and modern Japan, which are replete with
violence, national guruism, and apocalyptic temptation. But we are, of course,
only ...
Boris Drozdek, John P. Wilson, 2007
6
Pilgrimage to Java: An Esoteric History
whether or not this fact is acceptable to either the orthodox Hindus and/or
traditional Buddhists.101 Given that before the arrival of both Hinduism and
Buddhism an ethnic hierarchy was present, the original Guru (i.e.Guruism) which
allocated ...
Olivia De Haulleville, 2000
7
Baptist Magazine and Literary Review
Satya Guruism is as profoundly indifferent to the safety and sanctification of the
soul, as its parent Hinduism. Its pretensions reach not beyond the physical
welfare or temporal interests of its profossors. It gives no prominence to the
spiritual ...
8
Living Banaras: Hindu Religion in Cultural Context
Since guruism creates the lines of alliance, differences of opinion between gurus
creates factionalism. Factionalism has occurred to such an extent among Indian
Dandis today that one south Indian Dandi whom I interviewed in Uttar Kashi told
...
Bradley R. Hertel, Cynthia Ann Humes, 1993
9
Principled World Politics: The Challenge of Normative ...
His guruism is a more complex and puzzling phenomenon than meets the eye. It
is true that guruism is more culturally accepted in East Asian societies —
especially in the esoteric Buddhism that Asahara drew on — as compared to the
United ...
Paul Kevin Wapner, Lester Edwin J. Ruiz, Richard A. Falk, 2000
10
The New Religious Movements Experience in America
... guruism" and especially what he sees as its more pathological forms of "
totalistic guruism" and "attack guruism." Lifton's work is important not only for its
careful examination of Aum and its leader Shoko Asahara, but also because he
extends ...
Eugene V. Gallagher, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GURUISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
guruism is used in the context of the following news items.
Why healing crystals might make some people feel better
"There's kind of this guruism, this notion that they are absolutely correct, and I think we're drawn to that surety, even though frankly, when it's just ... «Newsworks.org, May 15»
Bad facts can have real-life consequences
Still, he has sold almost three million books in more than 30 countries. His style of “guruism,” as it's become known, is dangerous to farmers. «Western Producer, Mar 15»
“Radical” Syriza Defying the Troika
... to the tenets of free market capitalism and financial sector guruism, the Greek left-wing Syriza may appear as a threat to the future of Europe. «InQuire Live, Feb 15»
Apple Watch to launch in March
According to 9to5mac, Apple Store employees will be trained in the art of Apple Watch guruism between 9 February and 16 February at special ... «PC Authority, Jan 15»
2014 PGA Championship - Sergio Garcia's Attitude Adjustment
Sergio sounds like the byproduct of a Deepak Chopra-Bob Rotella revival, but maintains about any mental guruism, “I've never really believed ... «Golf Channel, Aug 14»
Review | 'The Quiet Ones' Summons Atmosphere But Can't Find Its …
... University professor Joseph Coupland (played with a perfect blend intellectual arrogance and charismatic follow-me guruism by Jared Harris ... «Comic Book Resources, Apr 14»
Farewell to gluten free: Why we are so easily fooled by …
... an Ottawa doctor specializing in nutrition and obesity, and it reflects a modern dietary “guruism” characterized by fundamentalist claims and ... «National Post, Mar 14»
Beware the Gurus and Gamblers
Of course Liverpool isn't the only club to fall foul of Guruism when it comes to transfers. In April of 2012 Queens Park Rangers brought in Mike ... «The Bib Theorists, Aug 13»
THINKFLUENCER: Meet The Guy Who Runs Our Favorite Twitter …
The @profjeffjarvis character is a much broader spoof of internet guruism. It mixes Jeff Jarvis, Clay Shirky, Tim Ferriss, and Seth Godin, among ... «Business Insider, Apr 13»
The 100 Most Influential Men In Britain 2013
Untrammelled power, like that wielded by Rupert Murdoch in days of old, is gone, replaced by institutional scrutiny and new-media guruism. «GQ.com, Jan 13»
