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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 0-226-42409-X
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  
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
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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
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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
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
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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->  
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->  
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011
Materiale a stampa
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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-9910816045103321
Wilke Annette <1953->  
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2011
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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.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003]
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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 non controllato anthropology
buddhism
buddhist tradition
comparative religion
contemporary religion
critical theory
cultural phenomena
east and west
eastern philosophy
european scholars
faith and spirituality
hinduism
india
indian religions
jainism
nonfiction
physical experiences
political power
religious lives
religious practices
religious secrecy
religious studies
sensuality
sex
sexual politics
sexuality
tantra
western thought
western world
world religions
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-9910783156203321
Urban Hugh B.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003]
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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.
Edizione [1st ed.]
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 non controllato anthropology
buddhism
buddhist tradition
comparative religion
contemporary religion
critical theory
cultural phenomena
east and west
eastern philosophy
european scholars
faith and spirituality
hinduism
india
indian religions
jainism
nonfiction
physical experiences
political power
religious lives
religious practices
religious secrecy
religious studies
sensuality
sex
sexual politics
sexuality
tantra
western thought
western world
world religions
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-9910807209903321
Urban Hugh B.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003]
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