Key facts
- Religion.name
- Eckankar
- Religion.image
- Eckankar.svg
- Religion.imagewidth
- 100
- Religion.caption
- The Eckankar "EK" symbol
- Religion.type
- Dharma-influenced new religious movement
- Religion.scripture
- Main: Shariyat-Ki-Sugmad Minor: Autobiography of a Modern Prophet etc.
- Religion.leader_title
- The Living ECK Master
- Religion.leader_name
- Doug Kunin
- Religion.area
- Mostly worldwide
- Religion.headquarters
- Temple of ECK, Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
- Religion.founder
- Paul Twitchell
- Religion.founded_date
- 1965
- Religion.founded_place
- San Diego, California
- Religion.congregations_type
- Centres
- Religion.website
- https://www.eckankar.org/
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- religion
- Headquarters
- Chanhassen
- Official website
- www.eckankar.org
- Image
- 2013-0718-TempleofEck.jpg
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- Commons category
- Eckankar
- official blog URL
- www.eckankar.org/blog
- social media followers
- 37700
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Beliefs
- Ceremonies and rites
- Criticism
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|The Temple of Eck in Chanhassen, Minnesota, U.S.
Eckankar ( ) is an American new religious movement founded by Paul Twitchell in 1965. The group’s spiritual home is the Temple of ECK in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Eckankar is not affiliated with any other religious group.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eckankar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.