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58 International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 10(36), Autumn. 2023
Introduction introduced him as one of the
Deepak Chopra, born in 1946 leading symbols of the
in New Delhi, is one of the century. The magazine also
distinguished contemporary named Chopra the poet-prophet
promoters of secular spirituality in alternative medicine. (Ibid: 42)
and one of the most famous Chopra has written more
leaders of the “New Thought than 80 books in different
Movement” or New Religious social, religious, philosophical,
Movements. and psychological fields, and
He chose metabolism and his books are translated into
endocrinology as his medical 30 languages. Twenty-one of
specialty and immigrated to his books were on the list of
the United States in 1970. In New York Times best-sellers.
1981, he traveled to India and “Quantum Healing: Exploring
met Triguna, who could guess the Frontiers of Mind/Body
the history of a person’s life Medicine” and “How to
and his diseases by taking a Know God” are his most
pulse examination, and he important books.
became interested in activities The first book is about
in the field of Ayurvedic health, mind, and spirituality,
therapies. (Islaminasab et al, written in 1989 and presented
2022: 41-42) in the form of treatment and
Since Chopra’s Mysticism nutrition strategies, Eastern
is mainly based on quantum mysticism, and humanistic
physics, he was awarded the thoughts. The second book is
famous “Ig” Nobel Prize in related to theology. In this
physics in 1998. Time magazine book, he introduces an
knew him as one of the 100 impersonal god; A projection
Most Important People of the of the human mind in a
Century in 1999 and perfection process. (Ibid: 42)
