Guru to the world : the life and legacy of Vivekananda
- Cambridge : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2022
- xi, 539 p.; ill., 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Guru to the World tells the story of Swami Vivekananda, the nineteenth-century Hindu ascetic who introduced the West to yoga and to a tolerant, scientifically minded universalist conception of religion. Ruth Harris explores the many legacies of Vivekananda's thought, including his impact on anticolonial movements and contemporary Hindu nationalism.
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