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How can Ramakrishna's saintly status be reconciled with his eroticized language and actions? This book argues that the key to understanding him lies in Tantra and its equation of the mystical and the erotic, and that his homosexulity is linked to every aspect of his life and teachings.

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/10/1998
      ISBN13: 9780226453774, 978-0226453774
      ISBN10: 0226453774
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      Book Synopsis
      How can Ramakrishna's saintly status be reconciled with his eroticized language and actions? This book argues that the key to understanding him lies in Tantra and its equation of the mystical and the erotic, and that his homosexulity is linked to every aspect of his life and teachings.

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