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3.0 out of 5 stars A Good Diagnosis of Authoritarianism with a Bad Prescriptive Twist; For the most part, the authors of The Guru Papers do a masterful job of unmasking authoritarian power.
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This book, which is about "authoritarianism," grew from a few chapters "mainly for friends" into the present 385-page, 20-chapter paperback. There is a 9-page preface, a 6-page introduction, and a 13-page section called "Authority, Hierarchy, and Power" before the book itself begins.
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The Guru Papers: Masks of Authoritarian Power by Joel Kramer and Diana Alstad ... At the heart of most religions, assert Kramer and Alstad, is a morality of self-sacrifice that proceeds from what they call the "renunciate world view." This view is authoritarian, they argue, because it claims that being "good"
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WITNESSING THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE WORLD ... An American Autobiography ... Whatever the type, there is a deep-seated craving common to almost all men of words which determines their attitude to the prevailing order. It is a craving for human recognition, a craving for a clearly marked status above the common run of humanity.
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Religious conservatives and fundamentalists rightly see the collapse of traditional values as a threat to their power in society, but Kramer & Alstad believe that this breakdown is both good and necessary as a prelude to building a non-authoritarian society.
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The Guru Papers : Masks of Authoritarian Power; by Joel Kramer ... The Guru Papers elegantly identifies the masks that power uses to hide its abuse of others. Authoritarianism is the exercise of authority which, presuming an unquestioning obedience, can tolerate neither question nor challenge, meeting either with disregard...
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HOW WOULD THE FACT THAT A CANDIDATE AFFIRMS THAT AUTHORITARIAN POWER ('IRON' ORDER) IS THE BEST WAY TO SET UP DEMOCRACY INFLUENCE YOUR DECISION TO VOTE FOR HIM/HER?
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The abuse of power, manipulation, gurus' narcissism, authoritarianism and sexual abuse as described in a ground-breaking exposure of cultism - 'The Guru Papers' ... 'The Guru Papers'and Sathya Sai Baba; The Problem of Narcissism; Authority and Power; ... This push-pull technique is used by all authoritarian manipulators,
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