The Religious Spiritual, and the Secular

Auroville and Secular India

von Robert N. Minor

208 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

An account of the city of Auroville, 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.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.

• Reihe: SUNY Press
• ISBN: 9780791439920
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.10.1998
• Größe: 229 x 153 mm
• Verlag: State University of New York Press