Debunking Yogananda: A Christian Critique

By: Research, Advanced Apologetics

Paramahansa Yogananda is often referred to as the "Father of Yoga in the West" due to his pivotal role in introducing and popularizing Kriya Yoga and Eastern spiritual teachings in America. His unique approach combined elements of Indian spirituality with Western sensibilities, making his teachings accessible and appealing to a diverse audience.

Discover the ultimate Christian critique of Paramahansa Yogananda's teachings with Debunking Yogananda: A Christian Critique. This in-depth apologetic resource meticulously deconstructs Yogananda's philosophy, including his erroneous depictions of Jesus Christ, misleading teachings on reincarnation and karma, and pseudoscientific claims surrounding Kriya Yoga. Perfect for Christian scholars, theologians, and seekers of truth, this book offers a compelling refutation of the Eastern mysticism that has influenced millions worldwide.

In Chapter 4, uncover how Yogananda's depiction of Jesus Christ as a yogi misrepresents Biblical truth. Chapter 7 challenges his teachings on reincarnation, presenting the Christian doctrine of resurrection as the ultimate counterpoint. With exhaustive chapters like Chapter 19: Cognitive Biases That Worked in Yogananda's Favor and Chapter 26: Kriya Yoga Pseudoscience, readers will gain clear insights into the flaws in Yogananda's teachings. Additionally, the scientific errors surrounding Kriya Yoga and chakras are laid bare, offering a fact-based critique that separates myth from reality.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DJJW7C6P
• ISBN13: 9798341253513
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"