The guru question : the perils and rewards of choosing a spiritual teacher

Bibliographische Detailangaben
VerfasserIn: Caplan, Mariana (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:German
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, CO : Sounds True, 2011
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020 |a 978-1-604-07073-6* 
090 |a Rn IN 17/4 
090 |a Raum 112 
100 1 |a Caplan, Mariana  |4 aut 
245 1 4 |a The guru question  |b the perils and rewards of choosing a spiritual teacher 
264 1 |a Boulder, CO :   |b Sounds True,  |c 2011 
300 |a XXXII, 403 S. 
505 1 |a Entering the spiritual supermarket<br>Types of authority<br>"Guru" as a four-letter word : criticisms of spiritual teachers and the nature of spiritual scandals<br>The importance of a spiritual teacher<br>Basic psychological sanity<br>Conscious relationship to power dynamics<br>Mutual trust and surrender<br>Meeting the teacher : defining criteria for teacher and student<br>Breaking the rules<br>Spiritual monogamy versus "sleeping around"<br>Guru games and crazy wisdom<br>Obedience<br>Imperfections in the teacher<br>The source of true power<br>For the glory of love<br>Toward a vision of world spirituality<br>Epilogue an unexpected twist : false complaints against teachers<br>Appendix interviews with teachers and scholars. 
650 4 |a *Westliche Welt 
650 4 |a Spiritualität 
650 4 |a Guru 
650 4 |a Spiritual formation 
650 4 |a Self-realization 
650 4 |a Religious aspects 
952 |i 2011/0460 
099 1 |a 20110913