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American Veda From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation How Indian Spirituality Changed the West

Paperback • 2013 • English • 1. edition

American Veda From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation How Indian Spirituality Changed the West

By Philip Goldberg

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About the book

A fascinating look at India’s remarkable impact on Western culture, this eye-opening popular history shows how the ancient philosophy of Vedanta and the mind-body methods of Yoga have profoundly affected the worldview of millions of Americans and radically altered the religious landscape.    What exploded in the 1960s, following the Beatles trip to India for an extended stay with their new guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, actually began more than two hundred years earlier, when the United States st...Show more

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ISBN

9780385521352

Publisher

Harmony/Rodale/Convergent

Published year

2013

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

American Veda From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation How Indian Spirituality Changed the West

Format

Paperback

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