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Yoga, karma, and rebirth : a brief history and philosophy / Stephen H. Phillips.
| Author/creator | Phillips, Stephen H., 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | viii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theory and practice -- Principles of yoga practice and types of yoga theory -- The yoga class -- Yoga literature and classical philosophies -- Yoga and metaphysics -- Yogic self-monitoring -- Yoga on philosophy's mind-body problem -- Mind-body interactive dualism -- Yogic control and integration: spiritual holism -- Karma -- Dispositions -- Ahimsa, nonharmfulness -- Karma yoga -- Karmic justice -- Rebirth -- Personal identity -- Translife consciousness -- Arguments for and against -- Powers -- Holistic health -- Extraordinary emotion: Bhakti (devotional love), rasa (relish), and anada (bliss -- Psychic transformation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-345) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Phillips, Stephen H., 1950- Yoga, karma, and rebirth. New York : Columbia University Press, c2009 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Phillips, Stephen H., 1950- Yoga, karma, and rebirth. New York : Columbia University Press, c2009 |
| LCCN | 2008031691 |
| ISBN | 9780231144841 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0231144849 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231144858 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0231144857 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780231519472 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 0231519478 (electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B132.Y6 P48 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |