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100 1 _aKnut A. Jacobsen (Editor)
245 0 0 _aTheory and Practice of Yoga,
_bEssays in Honour of Gerald James Larson.
264 3 1 _aLeiden,
_aBoston:
_bBrill,
_c2005.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
505 0 0 _tPreliminary Material /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tYoga Traditions /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tPerson, Purity, and Power in the ϒogasūtra /
_rLloyd W. Pflueger --
_tRevisiting the Jīvanmukti Question in Sāṃkhya in the Context of the Sāṃkhϒasūtra /
_rT. S. Rukmani --
_tBeing a Witness: Cross-Examining the Notion of Self in Śaṅkara’s Upadeśasāhasrī, Īśvarakṛṣṛa’s Sāṃkhϒakārikā, and Patañjali’s ϒogasūtra /
_rRicha Pauranik Clements --
_t‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’ /
_rNandini Iyer --
_tThe Sāṃkhya-Yoga Influence on Śrīvaiṣṇava Philosophy with Special Reference to the Pāñcarātra System /
_rP. Pratap Kumar --
_tInterpreting Across Mystical Boundaries: An Analysis of Samādhi in the Trika-Kaula Tradition /
_rJeffrey S. Lidke --
_t‘Tarko ϒogāṅgam Uttamam’: On Subtle Knowledge and the Refinement of Thought in Abhinavagupta’s Liberative Tantric Method /
_rPaul E. Muller-Ortega --
_tMeditating Mantras: Meaning and Visualization in Tantric Literature /
_rSthaneshwar Timalsina --
_tThe Guru-gītā or ‘Song of the Master’ as Incorporated in the Guru-caritra of Sarasvatī Gaṅgādhar: Observations on Its Teachings and the guru Institute /
_rAntonio Rigopoulos --
_tThe Sāṃkhya Sage Kapila and Kashmiri Viṣṇu Images /
_rPratapaditya Pal --
_tThe Yogic Exercises of the 17th Century Sufis /
_rCraig Davis --
_tRāja Yoga, Asceticism, and the Rāmānanda Saṃpradāy /
_rRamdas Lamb --
_tIn Kapila’s Cave: A Sāṃkhya-Yoga Renaissance in Bengal /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tRaising Krishna with Love: Maternal Devotion as a Form of Yoga in a Women’s Ritual Tradition /
_rTracy Pintchman --
_tWisdom and Method: Yoga in the Platonic Dialogues /
_rJudy D. Saltzman --
_tJung’s Depth Psychology and Yoga Sādhana /
_rPatrick Mahaffey --
_tYoga in America: Some Reflections from the Heartland /
_rWade Dazey --
_tIndian Traditions of Physiognomy: Preliminary Remarks /
_rKenneth G. Zysk --
_tGerald James Larson, The Teacher: A Personal Reflection /
_rJames McNamara --
_tGerald James Larson: Appointments and Publications /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tContributors /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tIndex /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen --
_tStudies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series /
_rKnut A. Jacobsen.
520 _aThis 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.
650 0 _aYoga.
650 0 _aYoga
_xHistory.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tTheory and Practice of Yoga: Essays in Honour of Gerald James Larson
_dLeiden, Boston : BRILL, 2005,
_z9789004147577
830 0 _aNumen Book Series
_v110.
830 0 _aNumen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.
856 4 _zDOI:
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789047416333
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