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100			_aPeter Heehs
245			_aThe lives of Sri Aurobindo _hEnglish
260			_aNew York _b Columbia University Press, _c2008.
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500			_a Since his death in 1950, Sri Aurobindo Ghose has been known primarily as a yogi and a philosopher of spiritual evolution who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in peace and literature. But the years Aurobindo spent in yogic retirement were preceded by nearly four decades of rich public and intellectual work. Biographers usually focus solely on Aurobindo's life as a politician or sage, but he was also a scholar, a revolutionary, a poet, a philosopher, a social and cultural theorist, and the inspiration for an experiment in communal living. Peter Heehs, one of the founders of the Sri
650			_aPhilosophers
650			_aNationalists
650			_aGhose, Aurobindo, 1872-1950
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