Transcendental meditation in America : how a new age movement remade a small town in Iowa /

The Indian spiritual entrepreneur Maharishi Mahesh Yogi took the West by storm in the 1960s and '70s, charming Baby Boomers fed up with war and social upheaval with his message of meditation and peace. Heeding his call, two thousand followers moved to tiny Fairfield, Iowa, to set up their own u...

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Main Author: Weber, Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, 2014.
©2014
Series:Iowa and the Midwest experience.
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