Description: Selections from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna by Swami Nikhilananda, Kendra Crossen Burroughs, Andrew Harvey Introduces the fascinating world of the Indian mystic and the universal appeal of his message. Selections from the original text and insightful yet unobtrusive facing-page commentary highlight the most important and inspirational teachings FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Ramakrishna experienced the truth of all religions, inspiring seekers ofevery creed. Now his "gospel" is made accessible to all readers.Ramakrishna is Indias greatest example of God-consciousness and mystical ecstasy in recent history. He became known to the world not merely as a saint but as a divine incarnation and a "supremely realized self." His message has inspired millions of devotees for more than a century—and now his teachings are made accessible to many more.Introduces the fascinating world of the Indian mystic and the universal appeal of his message. Now, readers can explore this classic text without any prior knowledge of Hinduism. Selections from the original text and insightful yet unobtrusive facing-page commentary highlight the most important and inspirational teachings, including:How to see God and how to live in the world.Religious harmony.The dynamics of spiritual awakening.The spiritual power of the Feminine.Prayer and meditation. Author Biography Swami Nikhilananda (1895–1973), a direct disciple of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, was a distinguished monk of the Ramakrishna Order of India and a major figure in introducing the teachings of Yoga and Vedanta to America and the West.Kendra Crossen Burroughs is a book editor whose specialty is religions of the East and West. She compiled The Essential Ken Wilber and Entering the Tao: Master Nis Guidance for Self-Cultivation. A long-time student of the Bhagavad Gita, she lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.Andrew Harvey is the author of many critically acclaimed books, including Son of Man. His memoir A Journey in Ladakh was praised as "one of the best books available on the Western experience of Tibetan spiritual life." His just-published memoir Sun at Midnight was praised by Deepak Chopra, who said, "for those who have gone through the dark night of the soul and for those seeking a genuine understanding of spirituality, this is a very inspiring story." Harvey is also the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying. Born in India, he was the youngest person ever awarded a fellowship to All Souls College, Oxford. He has devoted the past thirty years of his life to study and experiencing the worlds spiritual traditions and is widely recognized as one of our greatest communicators of mysticism and contemplative living today. Long Description Ramakrishna experienced the truth of all religions, inspiring seekers of every creed. Now his "gospel" is made accessible to all readers. Ramakrishna is Indias greatest example of God-consciousness and mystical ecstasy in recent history. He became known to the world not merely as a saint but as a divine incarnation and a "supremely realized self." His message has inspired millions of devotees for more than a century--and now his teachings are made accessible to many more. Introduces the fascinating world of the Indian mystic and the universal appeal of his message. Now, readers can explore this classic text without any prior knowledge of Hinduism. Selections from the original text and insightful yet unobtrusive facing-page commentary highlight the most important and inspirational teachings, including: How to see God and how to live in the world. Religious harmony. The dynamics of spiritual awakening. The spiritual power of the Feminine. Prayer and meditation. Details ISBN1683362861 Author Andrew Harvey Pages 240 Series SkyLight Illuminations Year 2002 ISBN-10 1683362861 ISBN-13 9781683362869 Format Hardcover Subtitle Translated by DEWEY 294.555092 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Short Title Selections from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna Language English UK Release Date 2002-07-18 Publication Date 2002-07-18 Publisher Jewish Lights Publishing Imprint SkyLight Paths Publishing,US Place of Publication Woodstock Country of Publication United States Alternative 9781594734151 Audience General US Release Date 2002-07-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160306138;
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Author: Swami Nikhilananda
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Language: English
Topic: Hinduism
Publisher: Skylight Paths Publishing
Publication Year: 2002
Number of Pages: 240 Pages