ISBN:
9780754658047
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 197 S.
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies
DDC:
294.3/925019
Keywords:
Durkheim, Émile
;
Durkheim, Émile 1858-1917
;
Tantric Buddhism Psychology
;
Consciousness Religious aspects
;
Tantric Buddhism
;
Durkheim, Émile 1858-1917
;
Tantrismus
;
Buddhismus
Description / Table of Contents:
Altered states of consciousness, symbols, and social theory -- Consciousness, power, and renunciation -- Consorts, myth, and sacrifice in Hindu tantra -- Sacred physiology, yoga, and death -- Identity, biography, and shamanic death -- The purification of aggression -- Transmission and identity -- The subtle body and emotional energy
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-177) and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006031852.html
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