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245 14 a| The origins of yoga and tantra :b| Indic religions to the thirteenth century /c| Geoffrey Samuel.;

260 a| Cambridge, UK ;a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2008.;

300 a| x, 422 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-401) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Stories and sources -- The second urbanisation of South Asia -- Two worlds and their interactions -- Religion in the early states -- The origins of the Buddhist and Jain orders -- The Brahmanical alternative -- Interlude: asceticism and celibacy in Indic religions -- The classical synthesis -- Tantra and the wild goddesses -- Subtle bodies, longevity, and internal alchemy -- Tantra and the state -- The later history of yoga and tantra -- Postlude.;

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The origins of yoga and tantra : Indic religions to the thirteenth century / Geoffrey Samuel.

Author/creator	Samuel, Geoffrey
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description	x, 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Yoga--History. Tantrism--History. India--Religion.

Contents	Introduction -- Stories and sources -- The second urbanisation of South Asia -- Two worlds and their interactions -- Religion in the early states -- The origins of the Buddhist and Jain orders -- The Brahmanical alternative -- Interlude: asceticism and celibacy in Indic religions -- The classical synthesis -- Tantra and the wild goddesses -- Subtle bodies, longevity, and internal alchemy -- Tantra and the state -- The later history of yoga and tantra -- Postlude.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-401) and index.
LCCN	2007046053
ISBN	9780521873512 (hardback)
ISBN	0521873517 (hardback)
ISBN	9780521695343 (pbk.)
ISBN	0521695341 (pbk.)

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