Author: Muster, Nori J.
Title: Betrayal of the Spirit: My Life Behind the Headlines of the Hare Krishna Movement
Description: Urbana [IL], University of Illinois Press, (1997). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xviii,213 pp, Foreword by Larry D. Shinn.. 16pp photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Small binding corner bump. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Memoirs of a leading functionary of the Hare Krishna sect [International Society of Krishna Consciousness] ca. 1977-1987. Contents: ISKCON: The Krishna's International Society; Unexpected Requirements; Going Solo into ISKCON; My Zonal Guru; Jonestown Fallout; A Spiritual Disneyland; Drug Busts, Guns & Gangsters; Who's Watching the Children?; The Gurus Start World War III; The Storm Within: The Guru Issue; P.R. Publications Promote ISKCON; Ramesvara Crashes; The Revolution of Guru Reform; P.R. Bails Out of L.A.; 1986: Year of Crisis; The Budget Axe; The 'ISKCON World Review' Crosses the Line; Six Months Out of Print; Women's Lesser Intelligence; Moving On; Appendix: The Status of People & Things in this Volume.

Keywords: History of Religion, International, Society for Krishna, Consciousness, ISKCON Cults Cult, Hare Krishnas, Hindu Hinduism, Sect Sects Memoir, United States