The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra

Name: The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781611801859
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By Georg Feuerstein, PhD

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The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra by Georg Feuerstein, PhD, offers a comprehensive exploration of ancient spiritual traditions, focusing on the practices and philosophies of yoga and tantra. It serves as an extensive reference, detailing the history, concepts, and key figures associated with these transformative disciplines, making it an essential resource for both novice and seasoned practitioners interested in deepening their understanding of these spiritual paths.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in exploring the rich cultural and historical aspects of yoga and tantra. It offers in-depth insights into the philosophies and practices of these ancient traditions. This comprehensive guide is well-suited for both beginners and seasoned practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of inner transformation and spirituality.

The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra

"Over 2,500 entries on the history, philosophy, and practice"--Cover.

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The ever-increasing popularity of Yoga and related practices makes a desktop reference like this indispensable. With over twenty-five hundred entries and extensive illustrations, it combines comprehensiveness with accessibility.

The book is arranged and written in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm the lay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references for the professional researcher and the historian of religion.

This new edition includes information about contemporary Yoga teachers. It also provides fuller descriptions and illustrations of Yoga poses, and features additional cross references.

The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra by Georg Feuerstein, PhD, is an essential resource for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Yoga and its related disciplines.

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Georg Feuerstein's The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra receives high praise for its thoroughness and reliability. Renowned figures like Huston Smith commend it as an essential resource for serious yoga students. It is often highlighted as perhaps the best in its field, with its breadth making it invaluable for those interested in Eastern philosophy and religion.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781611801859

Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 August 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Snow Lion Publications

Illustration: 110 halftone and line art illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 472

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About the Author

Georg Feuerstein, PhD, (1947-2012) is internationally respected for his work on Yoga and is the author of over fifty books. He designed and taught several distance-learning courses on Yoga philosophy for Traditional Yoga Studies. For more information, go to www.traditionalyogastudies.com.