Patrick Beldio

Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This groundbreaking book in comparative theology analyzes the contributions of the Mother to the Integral Yoga that she and Sri Aurobindo co-created. The book reveals important ways that she both fulfilled and changed his initial vision that are based on her experiences of what they called the "Supermind."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 892g
• ISBN-13: 9781793624260
• ISBN-10: 1793624267
• Artikelnr.: 72700687

Autorenporträt

Patrick Beldio is visiting assistant professor of the Theology/Religion department at the University of Scranton.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface: The Divine Mother & The Men Who Revealed Her to Me
Introduction: State of the Field and My Comparative Theological Method
Part I: Sri Aurobindo, The Mother, and the New Being
Chapter 1: Divine Madness: Sri Aurobindo's Intellectual and Spiritual
Development
Chapter 2: Spiritual Dualité: Mirra Joins Aurobindo to Universalize
Supermind
Chapter 3: The New Being: Mirra's and Aurobindo's Posthuman Ideal of
Wholeness
Part II: The Four Personalities of Mahasakti
Chapter 4: The Wisdom of Mahesvari: Mental Annihilation and the Integral
Yoga
Chapter 5: The Strength of Mahakali: Progress through Opposition in the
Integral Yoga
Chapter 6: The Harmony of Mahalak?mi: The Yoke of Beauty and Love in the
Integral Yoga
Chapter 7: The Perfection of Mahasarasvati: The Integral Yoga as a
Descendant Path to God Realization
Conclusion: Divine Revelation Across Creation and History
Appendix 1: Timeline
Appendix 2: Two Periods of Mirra's and Aurobindo's Written and Creative
Production
Bibliography
About the Author