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  • How Yoga Came to Britain by Suzanne Newcombe

    Hindu Scholars, #4

    by Wise Studies, Suzanne Newcombe ...
    Series Book 4 - Hindu Scholars
    Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.Session 1: Suzanne introduces British travelogues from India in the seventeenth century, the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies

    Edited by Suzanne Newcombe, Karen O’Brien-Kop ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques. The book analyses yoga and meditation studies in a variety of religious, historical and geographical settings. The chapters, authored by an international set of experts, are laid out across ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Prophecy in the New Millennium

    When Prophecies Persist

    Edited by Suzanne Newcombe, Sarah Harvey ...
    Series series Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
    Secular and spiritual prophets of doom abound in the information-rich twenty-first century - as they have for millennia. But there has yet to be worldwide floods, meteor impact, global computer failure, obvious alien contact, or direct intervention from God to end the world as we know it. Considering the frequency with which prophecy apparently fails, why do prophecies continue to be made, and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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    How Yoga came to Britain with Suzanne Newcombe

    From an esoteric concept to a mainstream activity

    by Suzanne Newcombe ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Newcombe ...
    Series Audiobook 7 - Hindu Scholars

    Unabridged

    2 hours 37 min

    Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.Session 1: Suzanne introduces British travelogues from India in the seventeenth century, the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Tantra: Theory and Practice with Professor Gavin Flood

    Hindu Scholars, #1

    by Wise Studies, Gavin Flood ...
    Series Book 1 - Hindu Scholars
    Over five lectures, Gavin Flood, professor of Hindu Studies and Comparative Religion in the Theology and Religion Faculty at Campion Hall at Oxford University, gives an overview of the history, theory and practice of Tantra. He explores aspects from the Śaiva Siddhānta tradition to the Non-Saiddhāntika, to Buddhist tantra. He gives an overview of the many developments in thought, cosmologies and ... Read more

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  • Swami Vivekananda and his legacy with Gwilym Beckerlegge

    Hindu Scholars, #2

    by Wise Studies, Gwilym Beckerlegge ...
    Series Book 2 - Hindu Scholars
    In this 5 part lecture series Gwilym Beckerlegge discusses the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), the Hindu teacher who was arguably the first 'global guru'. Vivekananda has been influential in shaping, among other things, Hindu notions of social activism, and what has come to be known as Modern Yoga, which is now practised beyond India. Gwilym covers the influence of Vivekananda's ... Read more

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  • The Upanishads: Stories of the Self with Graham Burns

    Hindu Scholars, #3

    by Wise Studies, Graham Burns ...
    Series Book 3 - Hindu Scholars
    In this 5 lecture series Graham Burns gives a broad overview of the Upanishads, explaining the history and culture in which they arose. He takes you through several themes that are explored in some of the more prominent Upanishads. He illuminates important concepts that begin to form the foundation of much of Indian thought. Graham presents this lecture series in a clear, intelligent way that is ... Read more

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  • Buddhism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Damien Keown ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the workings of Buddhism in daily life. Damien Keown looks at the distinctive features of Buddhism, examining who the Buddha was and what his teachings were. By considering how Buddhist thought has developed over the centuries, Keown considers how contemporary dilemmas can be faced from a Buddhist ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Japanese Culture

    The Religious and Philosophical Foundations

    by Roger J. Davies ...
    Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations takes readers on a thoroughly researched and extremely readable journey through Japan's cultural history.This much-anticipated sequel to Roger Davies's best-selling The Japanese Mind provides a comprehensive overview of the religion and philosophy of Japan. This cultural history of Japan explains the diverse cultural traditions that ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali

    A Biography

    by David Gordon White ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    The rise, fall, and modern resurgence of an enigmatic book revered by yoga enthusiasts around the worldConsisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, Patanjali's Yoga Sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practice. As David Gordon White demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of ... Read more

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  • Theravada Buddhism

    Continuity, Diversity, and Identity

    by Kate Crosby ...
    Series series Wiley-Blackwell Guides to Buddhism
    Theravada Buddhism provides a comprehensive introductory overview of the history, teachings, and current practice of an often misunderstood form of one of the world’s oldest religious traditions.Explores Theravada Buddhism’s origins, evolution, teachings, and practicesConsiders the practice of Theravada beyond Sri Lanka and Thailand, by exploring a wealth of material from countries including ... Read more

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  • Indra's Net

    by Rajiv Malhotra ...
    Originating in the Atharva Veda, the concept of Indra's Net is a powerful metaphor for interconnectedness. It was transmitted via Buddhism's Avatamsaka Sutra into Western thought, where it now resides at the heart of post-modern discourse. According to this metaphor, nothing ultimately exists separately by itself and all boundaries can be deconstructed. This book invokes Indra's Net to articulate ... Read more

    $14.99 USD