Branding Bhakti: Krishna Consciousness and the Makeover of a Movement

Branding Bhakti not only investigates the methods the ISKCON movement uses to position itself for growth but highlights devotees' painful and complicated struggles as they work to transform their shrinking, sectarian movement into one with global religious appeal.

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主要作者: Karapanagiotis, Nicole (Author)
格式: 電子 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Bloomington Indiana University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
叢編:Framing the Global Ser.
Further subjects:B International Society for Krishna Consciousness-India
B Work-life balance-Religious aspects-Hinduism
B Electronic books
B International Society for Krishna Consciousness-United States
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780253054906
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總結:Branding Bhakti not only investigates the methods the ISKCON movement uses to position itself for growth but highlights devotees' painful and complicated struggles as they work to transform their shrinking, sectarian movement into one with global religious appeal.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. A Brief History of ISKCON: 1965-Present -- 2. Contextualizing the Krishna Branders -- 3. Krishna Gets a New PR Team: Branding ISKCON as a Meditative Social Club -- 4. Branding ISKCON as the Heart of Yoga -- 5. Krishna West: ISKCON Must Be Reinvented, Not (Just) Rebranded -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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ISBN:0253054923