Theme: Sadhana: Hindu Contemplative Practice Across Traditions Friday - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Marriott-International 2 (International Level) James Madaio, University of Oxford The Saṃnyāsin’s Path to in Liberation: Sādhanā Medieval Advaita Vedānta Gopal Gupta, University of North Carolina Kṛṣṇa-smaraṇa: Canon, Charisma and Contemplative Spiritual Practice in the Gaudiya Vaisnava Tradition Kusumita P. Pedersen, Saint Francis College Sri Chinmoy's Teachings on the Methods of Goals of Spiritual Practice Neelima Shukal-Bhatt, Wellesley College Musical Maps to Steps in the Songs of of Gujarat Samādhi: Sādhanā Mahāpanth Satīs Loriliai Biernacki, University of Colorado Contemplative Studies and Hindu Sādhanā P20-103 North American Association for the Study of Religion Theme: Theory in a Time of Excess: On the Restraint of Theory Friday - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Hilton-311 (Level 3) Panelists: Jason N. Blum, American University in Cairo Responding: Michael Altman, University of Alabama Richard Newton, Elizabethtown College Tara Baldrick-Morrone, Florida State University Friday - 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
Theme: Sadhana: Hindu Contemplative Practice Across Traditions Friday - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Marriott-International 2 (International Level) James Madaio, University of Oxford The Saṃnyāsin’s Path to Liberation: Sādhanā in Medieval Advaita Vedānta Gopal Gupta, University of North Carolina Kṛṣṇa-smaraṇa: Canon, Charisma and Contemplative Spiritual Practice in the Gaudiya Vaisnava Tradition Kusumita P. Pedersen, Saint Francis College Sri Chinmoy's Teachings on the Methods of Goals of Spiritual Practice Neelima Shukal-Bhatt, Wellesley College Musical Maps to Samādhi: Sādhanā Steps in the Songs of Mahāpanth Satīs of Gujarat Loriliai Biernacki, University of Colorado Contemplative Studies and Hindu Sādhanā P20-103 North American Association for the Study of Religion Theme: Theory in a Time of Excess: On the Restraint of Theory Friday - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Hilton-311 (Level 3) Panelists: Jason N. Blum, American University in Cairo Responding: Michael Altman, University of Alabama Richard Newton, Elizabethtown College Tara Baldrick-Morrone, Florida State University Friday - 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
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