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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Yoga, tantra and other forms of Asian meditation are practised in modernized forms throughout the world today, but most introductions to Hinduism or Buddhism tell only part of the story of how they developed. This book is an interpretation of the history of Indic religions up to around 1200 CE, with particular focus on the development of yogic and tantric traditions. It assesses how much we really know about this period, and asks what sense we can make of the evolution of yogic and tantric practices, which were to become such central and important features of the Indic religious scene. Its originality lies in seeking to understand these traditions in terms of the total social and religious context of South Asian society during this period, including the religious practices of the general population with their close engagement with family, gender, economic life and other pragmatic concerns.…

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pbk. Contents Preface 1 The first diffusion of Buddhism in Tibet 2 The second diffusion of Buddhism 3 General characteristics of Lamaism 4 The doctrines of the most important schools 5 Monkhood monastery life religious calendar and festivals 6 The folk religion 7 The Bon religion Notes Bibliography IndexGiuseppe Tucci has drawn on his wide knowledge of the Tibetan language and literature and on the many expeditions he has made to Western and Central Tibet to produce a work which is both authoritative and comprehensive After describing the diffusion of Buddhism in Tibet Professor Tucci discusses the general characteristics of Lamaism and goes on to write about monastery life religious festivals and the Bon religion Much of the material such as the chapter on the teaching of the various Buddhist schools and part of that on folk religion represents the results of previously unpublished research 340 pp.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Preface. I. Starting points 1. Introduction. 2. Tibet as a stateless society and some Islamic parallels. II. Historical 3. The dissenting tradition of Indian Tantra and its partial hegemonisation in Tibet. 4. Tibetan Tantra as a form of Shamanism some reflections on the Vajrayana and its Shamanic origins. 5. Buddhism and the state in eighth century Tibet. 6. Shamanism Bon and Tibetan religion. 7. The Indus Valley civilisation and early Tibet. 8. Ge sar of gLing the origins and meanings of the East Tibetan Epic. III. Religion in contemporary Asia 9. Tibet and the Southeast Asian highlands rethinking the intellectual context of Tibetan studies. 10. The Vajrayana in the context of Himalayan Folk religion. 11. The effectiveness of Goddesses or how ritual works. 12. Women Goddesses and auspiciousness in South Asia. IV. Buddhism and other western religions 13. Tibetan Buddhism as a world religion global networking and its consequences. 14. The westernisation of Tibetan Buddhism. 15. The attractions of Tantra two historical moments. Index. Tantric Revisionings present stimulating new perspectives on Hindu and Buddhist religion particularly their Tantric versions in India Tibet or in modern western societies. Geoffrey Samuel adopts an historically and textually informed anthropological approach seeking to locate and understand religion in its social and cultural context. The question of the relation between popular (folk domestic village shamanic) religion and elite (literary textual monastic) religion forms a recurring theme through these studies. Six chapters have not been previously published the previously published studies included are in publications which are difficult to locate in major specialist libraries. 384 pp.…

1st edition. Small 4to. xvi + 280pp. B/w. illustrations. Occasional light pencil underlining, with ownership inscription in ink to half title. Paperback in original pictorial brown wrapps. lettered in white and orange, corners slightly rubbed. ISBN 9780415456654 US$17.

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Zustand: Very Good. : Introducción al Common Law es una obra que explora los fundamentos y principios del sistema legal conocido como Common Law. Este libro, publicado el 22 de mayo de 2008, ofrece una visión general de este sistema jurídico, que se distingue por su enfoque en la jurisprudencia y las decisiones judiciales como fuentes primarias del derecho. Con 130 páginas, esta edición de La Découverte es una guía concisa para comprender el Common Law. EAN: 9782707152275 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Derecho Título: Introduction au Common Law Autor: Pierre Legrand| Geoffrey Samuel Idioma: fr Páginas: 130.…

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