In this comparative study of three modern religious movements, Lawrence A. Babb argues that thematic continuities exist between traditional Hinduism and its widely divergent modern expressions.
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"Babb convincingly interprets the apparently diffuse sum of commonalities in various traditions that add up to form 'Hinduism' from the point of view of their function. . . . Babb's fundamentally important study illuminates aspects also connected with overseas Brahmakumaris."--"Journal of Asian History
Lawrence A. Babb is Professor of Anthropology at Amherst College.
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