Complex sentence: Jeffrey J. Kripal's first book, "Kali's Child", a highly controversial psychoanalytic study of the great Bengali mystic Ramakrishna, was recived with acclaim by academics, but created controversy in India when it received a negative review in a Calcutta newspaper.
Split into simpler sentences: Jeffrey J. Kripal's first book, "Kali's Child", was a psychoanalytic study of the great Bengali mystic Ramakrishna. It was recived with acclaim by academics, but created controversy in India when it received a negative review in a Calcutta newspaper.