TY - BOOK AU - Samuel,Geoffrey TI - The origins of yoga and tantra: Indic religions to the thirteenth century SN - 9781139144759 (electronic bk.) AV - BL2005 .S26 2008eb U1 - 294.09/01 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Yoga KW - History KW - Tantrism KW - Tantrismus KW - swd KW - RELIGION / Comparative Religion KW - bisacsh KW - India KW - Religion KW - Indien KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-401) and index; 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 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=400614 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007046053-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007046053-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007046053-b.html ER -