The Art of Living Foundation: Spirituality and Wellbeing in the Global Context

by Stephen Jacobs

Book Overview

The Hindu-derived meditation movement, The Art of Living (AOL), founded in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bangalore, has grown into a global organization which claims presence in more than 150 countries. Stephen Jacobs presents the first comprehensive study of AOL as an important transnational movement and an alternative global spirituality. Exploring the nature and characteristics of spirituality in the contemporary global context, Jacobs considers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138053392
• ISBN13: 9781138053397
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"