Yoga - Immortality & Freedom / Immortality and Freedom  -  Mircea Eliade

immortality and freedom

KORTE INHOUD

In this landmark book the renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga, exploring how its guiding principle, that of freedom, involves remaining in the world without letting oneself be exhausted by such "conditionings" as time and history. Drawing on years of study and experience in India, Eliade provides a comprehensive survey of Yoga in theory and practice from its earliest foreshadowings in the Vedas through the twentieth century. The subjects discuss...
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1973 Uitgever: Princeton University Press 536 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0691017646 ISBN-13: 9780691017648