The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular

The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 0791439917
ISBN-13 : 9780791439913
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Book Synopsis The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular by : Robert Neil Minor

Download or read book The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular written by Robert Neil Minor and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular presents an account of Auroville, a city in contemporary southeast India, and the vision of founder and well-known guru Sri Aurobindo. Auroville's eventual takeover and the promotion of its goals by the Indian government leads to a thought-provoking discussion of the meaning of "secularism" in India.


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