Transcendental Meditation, Reiki and Yoga: Suffering, Ritual and Self-Transformation

The paper explores three practices of eastern spirituality taken up by westerners for apparently secular purposes. As an 'emic' account that proceeds inductively from the author's experience, it shows how each of these practices is an attempt to change the meaning of suffering through...

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Main Author: Garrett, Catherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [2001]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2001, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 329-342
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)