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Theory and Practice of Yoga, (Record no. 13642)

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International Standard Book Number 9789047416333
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004147577
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Standard number or code 10.1163/9789047416333
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Classification number B132.Y6
Item number T52 2005
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Subject category code HRAC
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Subject category code REL017000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 181/.45
Edition information 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Knut A. Jacobsen (Editor)
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Theory and Practice of Yoga,
Remainder of title Essays in Honour of Gerald James Larson.
264 31 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Leiden,
-- Boston:
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Brill,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2005.
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505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preliminary Material /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Yoga Traditions /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Person, Purity, and Power in the ϒogasūtra /
Statement of responsibility Lloyd W. Pflueger --
Title Revisiting the Jīvanmukti Question in Sāṃkhya in the Context of the Sāṃkhϒasūtra /
Statement of responsibility T. S. Rukmani --
Title Being a Witness: Cross-Examining the Notion of Self in Śaṅkara’s Upadeśasāhasrī, Īśvarakṛṣṛa’s Sāṃkhϒakārikā, and Patañjali’s ϒogasūtra /
Statement of responsibility Richa Pauranik Clements --
Title ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’ /
Statement of responsibility Nandini Iyer --
Title The Sāṃkhya-Yoga Influence on Śrīvaiṣṇava Philosophy with Special Reference to the Pāñcarātra System /
Statement of responsibility P. Pratap Kumar --
Title Interpreting Across Mystical Boundaries: An Analysis of Samādhi in the Trika-Kaula Tradition /
Statement of responsibility Jeffrey S. Lidke --
Title ‘Tarko ϒogāṅgam Uttamam’: On Subtle Knowledge and the Refinement of Thought in Abhinavagupta’s Liberative Tantric Method /
Statement of responsibility Paul E. Muller-Ortega --
Title Meditating Mantras: Meaning and Visualization in Tantric Literature /
Statement of responsibility Sthaneshwar Timalsina --
Title The Guru-gītā or ‘Song of the Master’ as Incorporated in the Guru-caritra of Sarasvatī Gaṅgādhar: Observations on Its Teachings and the guru Institute /
Statement of responsibility Antonio Rigopoulos --
Title The Sāṃkhya Sage Kapila and Kashmiri Viṣṇu Images /
Statement of responsibility Pratapaditya Pal --
Title The Yogic Exercises of the 17th Century Sufis /
Statement of responsibility Craig Davis --
Title Rāja Yoga, Asceticism, and the Rāmānanda Saṃpradāy /
Statement of responsibility Ramdas Lamb --
Title In Kapila’s Cave: A Sāṃkhya-Yoga Renaissance in Bengal /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Raising Krishna with Love: Maternal Devotion as a Form of Yoga in a Women’s Ritual Tradition /
Statement of responsibility Tracy Pintchman --
Title Wisdom and Method: Yoga in the Platonic Dialogues /
Statement of responsibility Judy D. Saltzman --
Title Jung’s Depth Psychology and Yoga Sādhana /
Statement of responsibility Patrick Mahaffey --
Title Yoga in America: Some Reflections from the Heartland /
Statement of responsibility Wade Dazey --
Title Indian Traditions of Physiognomy: Preliminary Remarks /
Statement of responsibility Kenneth G. Zysk --
Title Gerald James Larson, The Teacher: A Personal Reflection /
Statement of responsibility James McNamara --
Title Gerald James Larson: Appointments and Publications /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Contributors /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Index /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen --
Title Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series /
Statement of responsibility Knut A. Jacobsen.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This collection of original essays provides fascinating insights into yoga as a historical and pluralistic phenomenon flourishing in a variety of religious and philosophical contexts. They cover a wide variety of traditions and topics related to Yoga: Classical Yoga, Sāṃkhya, Tantric Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, the Guru, Indic Islamic traditions of Yoga, Yoga and asceticism in contemporary India, and the reception of Yoga in the West. The essays are written by eighteen professors in the field of the history of religions, most of them former graduate students of Gerald James Larson, Larson is Rabindranath Tagore Professor Emeritus, Indiana University, Bloomington, Professor Emeritus, Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, an internationally acclaimed scholar on the history of religions and philosophies of India, and one of the world's foremost authorities on the Samkhya and Yoga traditions. The publication is in honour of him.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Yoga.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Yoga
General subdivision History.
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Relationship information Print version:
Title Theory and Practice of Yoga: Essays in Honour of Gerald James Larson
Place, publisher, and date of publication Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2005,
International Standard Book Number 9789004147577
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Numen Book Series
Volume/sequential designation 110.
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Uniform title Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.
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Public note DOI:
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789047416333">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789047416333</a>

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