“New New Religions” in North America: The Swaminarayan Family of Religions

The Swaminarayan movement, which emerged in the early nineteenth century in the Indian state of Gujarat, has grown into a significant Indian sectarian group through the twentieth century. After 1965, it began to expand in America, and has emerged into a family...

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Main Author: Melton, J. Gordon 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2020]
In: The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2020, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 89-109
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Swāmī-Nārāyaṇī' / New religion / New foundation / History 1965-2020
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Vaishnava Hinduism
B New Religious Movements in America
B Swaminarayan
B Hinduism
B Hinduism in America
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