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The Power of the Sacred Name
Indian Spirituality Inspired by Mantras
Edited by William J. Jackson / Foreword by M. Narasimhachary
Published by World Wisdom
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
In Hinduism, as in all of the great religious traditions from around the globe, the repeating or singing of a sacred name is an integral part of prayer and daily life. With chapters that explore the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi and Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, this edited collection of the writing of renowned Indian scholar, V. Raghavan, examines the lives and contributions of the main exponents of the tradition in India.
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- Publisher: World Wisdom (October 1, 2011)
- Length: 252 pages
- ISBN13: 9781936597109
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The Power of the Sacred Name: Indian Spirituality Inspired by Mantras is edited by William J. Jackson and offers analysis and insights into the practice of repeating or singing a sacred name. This practice is shared by Christian, Buddhist, Hindu and other religions and this collection of writings by an Indian scholar considers the tradition in India. Any collection strong in Indian religions and chanting will find this an involving survey.
– Midwest Book Review
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