Turning east : the promise and peril of the new orientalism / Harvey Cox.

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Main Author: Cox, Harvey, 1929-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1977.
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Table of Contents:
  • Never the twain
  • The sound of one hand: the story of a Zen drop-out
  • The flesh of the gods: turning on and turning east
  • The hag of Naropa
  • Meditation and Sabbath
  • The poof of Narcissus: the psychologizing of meditation
  • Turning east
  • Buddhists and Benedictines: Christianity and the turn east; Sangha and friendship; Dharma and Gospel; Jesus and the guru
  • Enlightenment by ticketron: American society and the turn east
  • The myth of the orient
  • Toward a spirituality of the secular.