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Name: Chapter 11: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh's "Esalen East"
Authors: Goodson, Aileen
Indexed Date: 5 Oct. 2022
Index Status: Complete
Original Language: English
Genre: Non-Fiction
Citation: Goodson, Aileen. “Chapter 11: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh's 'Esalen East'” Therapy, Nudity, and Joy. 1991, pp. 259-280, https://worldcat.org/en/title/17549117

Summary

The article discusses the spiritual movement led by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, focusing on its ashram in Poona, India, and its later commune in Oregon. The movement combined elements of eastern spirituality, meditation, and western therapy, including nudity and group sex. The article also explores the controversies, contradictions, and evolution of the movement, culminating in Rajneesh's death and the changes in the movement's focus and conduct.

Locations

This item can be found at the following locations:

American Nudist Research Library
Naturist Education Foundation Research Library