Samadhi: The Numinous and Cessative in Indo-Tibetan Yoga
A historical and comparative study grounded in close readings of important works, this book explores the dynamics of the theory and practice of yoga in Hindu and Buddhist contexts. Author Stuart Ray Sarbacker explores the fascinating, contrasting perceptions that meditation leads to the attainment of divine, or numinous, power, and to complete escape from worldly existence, or cessation. Sarbacker demonstrates that these two dimensions of spiritual experience have affected the doctrine and cultural significance of yoga from its origins to its contemporary practice. He also integrates sociological and psychological perspectives on religious ex…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7914-6553-0
- EAN: 9780791465530
- Produktnummer: 1589760
- Verlag: St Univ Of New York Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 189 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.4 cm x D1.8 cm 399 g
- Gewicht: 399
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