Zorba the Buddha: Sex, Spirituality, and Capitalism in the Global Osho Movement

Author:   Hugh B. Urban
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520286665


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   12 January 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Hugh B. Urban
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780520286665


ISBN 10:   0520286669
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   12 January 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: Gurus, God-Men, and Globalization 1. India's Most Dangerous Guru : Rajneesh and India after Independence 2. Beware of Socialism! The Anti-Gandhi and the Early Rajneesh Community in the 1970s 3. From Sex to Superconsciousness : Sexuality, Tantra, and Liberation in 1970s India 4. The Messiah America Has Been Waiting For : Rajneeshpuram in 1980s America 5. Osho : The Apotheosis of a Fallen Guru in 1990s India 6. OSHO(R)? The Struggle over Osho's Legacy in the Twenty-First Century Conclusion: The Spiritual Logic of Late Capitalism Notes Selected Bibliography Index

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""This book is a must... Smoothly written and accessible, without bias."" OshoNews


This book is a must... Smoothly written and accessible, without bias. OshoNews


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Hugh B. Urban is Professor in the Department of Comparative Studies at Ohio State University, where he studies comparative religion, religions of South Asia, and new religious movements.

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