The roots of Tantra [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 270 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HarperKatherine Anne
BrownRobert L. <1944 Oct. 6-> |
Collana | SUNY series in tantric studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantrism - History
Hindu sects - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7914-8890-X
0-585-46291-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455462503321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The roots of Tantra [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 270 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HarperKatherine Anne
BrownRobert L. <1944 Oct. 6-> |
Collana | SUNY series in tantric studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantrism - History
Hindu sects - History |
ISBN |
0-7914-8890-X
0-585-46291-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780237103321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The roots of Tantra / / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 270 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HarperKatherine Anne
BrownRobert L. <1944 Oct. 6-> |
Collana | SUNY series in tantric studies |
Soggetto topico |
Tantrism - History
Hindu sects - History |
ISBN |
0-7914-8890-X
0-585-46291-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- The Roots of Tantra -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE by Katherine Anne Harper -- Introduction by Robert L. Brown -- PART I: OVERVIEWS -- 1. What Do We Mean by Tantrism? by Andre Padoux -- 2. Early Evidence for Tantric Religion by David N. Lorenzen -- PART II: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF TANTRA -- 3. Historical and Iconographic Aspects of Sakta Tantrism by M. C. Joshi -- 4. Auspicious Fragments and Uncertain Wisdom: The Roots of Srıvidya Sakta Tantrism in South India by Douglas Renfrew Brooks -- 5. The Structural Interplay of Tantra, Vedanta, and Bhakti: Nondualist Commentary on the Goddess by Thomas B. Coburn -- PART III: THE ART HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF TANTRA -- 3. Historical and Iconographic Aspects of Sakta Tantrism by M. C. Joshi -- 4. Auspicious Fragments and Uncertain Wisdom: The Roots of Srıvidya Sakta Tantrism in South India by Douglas Renfrew Brooks -- 5. The Structural Interplay of Tantra, Vedanta, and Bhakti: Nondualist Commentary on the Goddess by Thomas B. Coburn -- PART III: THE ART HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF TANTRA -- 6. The Spinal Serpent by Thomas McEvilley -- 7. The Warring Saktis: A Paradigm For Gupta Conquests by Katherine Anne Harper -- 8. Early Evidence of the Pancaratra Agama by Dennis Hudson -- PART IV: THE VEDAS AND TANTRA -- 11. Becoming Bhairava: Meditative Vision in Abhinavagupta's Paratrısika-laghuvtti by Paul E. Muller-Ortega -- 12. Tantric Incantation in the Devı Purana: Padamala Mantra Vidya by Lina Gupta -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- GLOSSARY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814383003321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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