Holy madness : the shock tactics and radical teachings of crazy-wise adepts, holy fools, and rascal gurus
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Feuerstein, Georg, 1947-2012.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York, N.Y. : Paragon House, 1991.
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 296 p. ; 23 cm.
- Series
- Omega book (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Georg Feuerstein.
- Series
- An Omega book
- Content
- Pt. I. The phenomenon. 1. Holy madness: moderate spiritual eccentrics in different religious traditions -- 2. Crazy wisdom: radical spiritual eccentrics in different religious traditions -- 3. The feats and foibles of contemporary crazy-wisdom adepts: from rascal gurus to spiritual clowns -- 4. The many faces of Da Love-Ananda (Da Free John) -- Pt. II. The context. 5. Spiritual practice: the path beyond all paths -- 6. The guru: license to kill -- 7. Discipleship: spiritual cloning or brainwashing? -- 8. God, enlightenment, and ego-death -- Pt. III. The significance. 9. Holy madness and the smoke screen of consensus reality -- 10. Understanding holy madness -- 11. Holiness, madness, and morality.
- Library Special Collection
- HU OSA 430 - Donation of Zsuzsa Horváth
- ISBN
- 1557782504
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | 291.6 FEU | OSA Repository | - |
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