Sociology
| Title | Author | Summary | File Size | Date of Publication | Categories | hf:doc_author | hf:doc_categories | hf:doc_tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Bhakti in a Modern Guru Organization | Maya Warrier |
Chapter from Gurus Of Modern Yoga |
2013 | History, Sociology | maya-warrier | history sociology-history | amma digital guru mata-amritanandamayi nrm online | |
| Engineering an Artful Practice: On Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Yoga and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living | Joanne Punzo Waghorne |
Chapter from Gurus Of Modern Yoga |
2013 | History, Sociology | joanne-punzo-waghorne | history sociology-history | guru nrm | |
| Swami Ramdev: Modern Yoga Revolutionary | Stuart Ray Sarbacker |
Chapter from Gurus Of Modern Yoga |
2013 | History, Sociology | stuart-ray-sarbacker | history sociology-history | guru india nrm | |
| Sathya Sai Baba and the Repertoire of Yoga | Smriti Srinivas |
Chapter from Gurus Of Modern Yoga |
2013 | History, Sociology | smriti-srinivas | history sociology-history | guru nrm sathya-sai-baba | |
| Remembering Sri Aurobindo and the Mother: The Forgotten Lineage of Integral Yoga | Ann Gleig and Charles I. Flores |
Chapter from Gurus Of Modern Yoga |
2013 | History, Sociology | ann-gleig-and-charles-i-flores | history sociology-history | aurobindo gurus nrm | |
| Yoga in Modern Society | Verena Schnäbele |
Over the past three decades, yoga has become a real trend in the fitness and wellness industry, but what effect does the practice have on the lives of … |
2010 | History, Sociology | verena-schnabele | history sociology-history | germany modern-yoga twentieth-century | |
| Positioning Yoga: Balancing Acts Across Cultures | Sarah Strauss |
Positioning Yoga considers how the recent development of yoga, from its introduction to Western audiences by the Indian Swami Vivekananda at the 1893 … |
2004 | History, Sociology | sarah-strauss | history sociology-history | dlm germany india modern-yoga sivananda usa | |
| The Development of Modern Yoga: A Survey of the Field | Suzanne Newcombe |
This article will consider how the apparent dichotomy between yoga as a physical fitness activity (often termed ‘hatha yoga’) and/or as a ‘spiritual p … |
2009 | History, Sociology | suzanne-newcombe | history sociology-history | yoga-studies | |
| Epilogue: Elevated Gurus, Concrete Traditions, and the Problems of Western Devotees | Daniel Gold |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | daniel-gold | history sociology-history | gurus nrm usa | |
| Riding the Dawn Horse: Adi Da and the Eros of Nonduality | Jeffrey J. Kripal |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | jeffrey-j-kripal | history sociology-history | addidam gurus nrm | |
| Osho, from Sex Guru to Guru of the Rich: The Spiritual Logic of Late Capitalism | Hugh B. Urban |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | hugh-b-urban | history sociology-history | gurus nrm osho rajneesh | |
| The Perfectibility of Perfection: Siddha Yoga as a Global Movement | Lola Williamson |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | lola-williamson | history sociology-history | guru muktananda nrm | |
| Baba’s World: A Global Guru and His Movement | Norris W. Palmer |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | norris-w-palmer | history sociology-history | guru nrm sri-satya-sai-baba | |
| Krishna and Culture: What Happens When the Lord of Vrindavana Moves to New York City | Tamal Krishna Goswami and Ravi M. Gupta |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | tamal-krishna-goswami-and-ravi-m-gupta | history sociology-history | gurus iskcon nrm | |
| Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: Beyond the TM Technique | Cynthia Ann Humes |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | cynthia-ann-humes | history sociology-history | gurus nrm transcendental-mediation | |
| Weaving the Inward Thread to Awakening: The Perennial Appeal of Ramana Maharshi | Thomas A. Forsthoefel |
Chapter from Gurus in America |
2005 | History, Sociology | thomas-a-forsthoefel | history sociology-history | gurus nrm transcendental-mediation | |
| The Useful Body: The Yogic Answer to Appearance Management in the Post-Fordist Workplace | Verena Schnäbele |
Chapter from Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context |
2013 | History, Sociology | verena-schnabele | history sociology-history | ||
| Introduction: Transcultural Yoga(s). Analyzing a Traveling Subject | Beatrix Hauser |
Chapter from Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context |
2013 | History, Sociology | beatrix-hauser | history sociology-history | history sociology |