Spiritual Experience and Seeking: A New Religious Movement Case Study
Religion Compass December 1, 2009 John Paul Healy
Abstract This paper discusses the role spiritual experience has played in regard to individuals’ affiliation to Swami Muktananda’s Siddha Yoga; that is, individuals’ spiritual experience prior to their affiliation with Siddha Yoga. This study shows that individuals’ prior spiritual experience eventually became integrated into their conversion motif (this does not deny that other attractions or...