Vedanta for the West: The Ramakrishna Movement in the United States

This important book fills a gap in our knowledge. . . . Highly recommended. --Library Journal

. . . highly recommended . . . --Choice

With admirable clarity and remarkable brevity, Jackson surveys the history of the movement and raises . . . important issues . . . --The Journal of American History

An important history of the Ramakrishna movement, the very first and in many ways the most important Asian religious group to appear in the United States.

Author: Carl T. Jackson
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 05/22/1994
Pages: 186
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.53h x 6.38w x 0.79d
ISBN: 9780253330987

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 03/15/1994 pg. 75

About the Author

CARL T. JACKSON is Professor of History and Dean of the college of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas, El Paso.