The Religious Spiritual, and the Secular
Author | : Robert N. Minor |
Publisher | : State University of New York Press |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1998-10-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781438413273 |
ISBN-13 | : 1438413270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Religious Spiritual, and the Secular written by Robert N. Minor and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 1998-10-15 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Religious, the Spiritual, and the Secular presents an account of Auroville, a city in contemporary southeast India, and the vision of founder and well-known guru Sri Aurobindo. Auroville's eventual takeover and the promotion of its goals by the Indian government leads to a thought-provoking discussion of the meaning of "secularism" in India.