The Hindu Tantric World : An Overview / / André Padoux
| The Hindu Tantric World : An Overview / / André Padoux |
| Autore | Padoux André |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tantrism
Tantrism - History |
| ISBN |
9780226424095
022642409X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on the Pronunciation and Transcription of Sanskrit -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- PART I. The Hindu Tantric Domain -- PART II. The Tantric World -- PART III. Tantra Today -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliographical References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164954703321 |
Padoux André
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] | ||
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The roots of Tantra [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown
| 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 | ||
| 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
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The roots of Tantra / / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown
| 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 October 6-> |
| Collana | SUNY series in tantric studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Tantrism - History
Hindu sects - History |
| ISBN |
9780791488904
079148890X 9780585462912 0585462917 |
| 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-9911106666403321 |
| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The roots of Tantra / / edited by Katherine Anne Harper and Robert L. Brown
| 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 October 6-> |
| Collana | SUNY series in tantric studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Tantrism - History
Hindu sects - History |
| ISBN |
9780791488904
079148890X 9780585462912 0585462917 |
| 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-9911148939503321 |
| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sound and communication [[electronic resource] ] : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus
| Sound and communication [[electronic resource] ] : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus |
| Autore | Wilke Annette <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1136 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MoebusOliver |
| Collana | Religion and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Sound - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Hinduism - India Tantrism - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-16582-1
9786613165824 3-11-024003-3 |
| Classificazione | BE 8032 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- I. Methodology -- 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound -- II. History -- 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound -- 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts -- 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics -- 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism -- 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West -- 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456152603321 |
Wilke Annette <1953->
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 | ||
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Sound and communication [[electronic resource] ] : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus
| Sound and communication [[electronic resource] ] : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus |
| Autore | Wilke Annette <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1136 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MoebusOliver |
| Collana | Religion and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Sound - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Hinduism - India Tantrism - India |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hinduism
Sanskrit |
| ISBN |
1-283-16582-1
9786613165824 3-11-024003-3 |
| Classificazione | BE 8032 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- I. Methodology -- 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound -- II. History -- 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound -- 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts -- 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics -- 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism -- 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West -- 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780717103321 |
Wilke Annette <1953->
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sound and communication : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus
| Sound and communication : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus |
| Autore | Wilke Annette <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1136 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MoebusOliver |
| Collana | Religion and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Sound - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Hinduism - India Tantrism - India |
| ISBN |
9786613165824
9781283165822 1283165821 9783110240030 3110240033 |
| Classificazione | BE 8032 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- I. Methodology -- 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound -- II. History -- 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound -- 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts -- 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics -- 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism -- 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West -- 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911089484303321 |
Wilke Annette <1953->
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sound and communication : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus
| Sound and communication : an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / / Annette Wilke, Oliver Moebus |
| Autore | Wilke Annette <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1136 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 294.5/514 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MoebusOliver |
| Collana | Religion and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Sound - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Hinduism - India Tantrism - India |
| ISBN |
9786613165824
9781283165822 1283165821 9783110240030 3110240033 |
| Classificazione | BE 8032 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- I. Methodology -- 1 Hinduism as a Culture of Sound -- II. History -- 2 The Veda as a Basic Paradigm for Sacred Language and Sacred Sound -- 3 Composition and Decomposition: Analytical Studies and Popularizations of the Veda - Rationality and Aesthetics of Post-Vedic Literatures and Performing Arts -- 4 Pluralism and the Search for Orientation: De-Sacralization and Re-Sacralization of Language in Poetics, Linguistics, and Metaphysics -- 5 Performance and Sensuality: The Sound Universes of Tantra and Devotionalism -- 6 Sensory Substance: Nada-Brahman in East and West -- 7 Appendix: Music CD - Accompanying Text -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911150450803321 |
| Wilke Annette <1953-> | ||
| Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tantra : Sex, Secrecy, Politics, and Power in the Study of Religion / / Hugh B. Urban
| Tantra : Sex, Secrecy, Politics, and Power in the Study of Religion / / Hugh B. Urban |
| Autore | Urban Hugh B. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina |
294
294.5/514 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism
Tantrism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-35961-4
1-59734-932-1 9786612359613 9781417525533 0-520-93689-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Diagnosing the "Disease" of Tantra -- 1. The Golden Age of the Vedas and the Dark Age of Kàlí: Tantrism, Orientalism, and the Bengal Renaissance -- 2. Sacrificing White Goats to the Goddess: Tantra and Political Violence in Colonial India -- 3. India's Darkest Heart: Tantra in the Literary Imagination -- 4. Deodorized Tantra: Sex, Scandal, Secrecy, and Censorship in the Works of John Woodroffe and Swami Vivekananda -- 5. Religion for the Age of Darkness: Tantra and the History of Religions in the Twentieth Century -- 6. The Cult of Ecstasy: Meldings of East and West in a New Age of Tantra -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449973303321 |
Urban Hugh B.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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