Gurus in America

Gurus in America
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0791465748
ISBN-13 : 9780791465745
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Book Synopsis Gurus in America by : Thomas A. Forsthoefel

Download or read book Gurus in America written by Thomas A. Forsthoefel and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2005-10-06 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating look at Hindu gurus with significant followings in the United States.


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