by Swami Shraddhananda (Author) In Jesus Was a Shaktipat Guru, Sw. Shraddhananda positions Jesus alongside other Jagadgurus (the highest kind of Guru, a world class teacher) who are capable of leading spiritual seekers to the Author Biography Following in the footsteps of her family, Dr. Jones values the learning process-intellectually, spiritually, and in practical terms. After doctoral studies at Emory University, she rose through the ranks to senior professor at Allegheny College from which she took early retirement in the year 2000 to return to her native Kentucky. From 2004-present, she has taught comparative world religions and directed travel seminars to India for the Honors Program at the University of Kentucky.