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Transformations and Transfer of Tantra in Asia and Beyond
Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: István Keul
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-27 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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The essays in this volume, written by specialists working in the field of tantric studies, attempt to trace processes of transformation and transfer that occurr
'Yogini' in South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: István Keul
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-18 - Publisher: Routledge

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In different stages in the history of South Asian religions, the term yoginī has been used in various contexts to designate various things: a female adept of y
Tantric Traditions in Transmission and Translation
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: David B. Gray
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This volume explores the movement of tantric Buddhist traditions through time and space, from the early history of tantric Buddhism to the present day. These st
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Geoffrey Samuel
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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Subtle-body practices are found particularly in Indian, Indo-Tibetan and East Asian societies, but have become increasingly familiar in Western societies, espec
The Ethnography of Tantra
Language: en
Pages: 460
Authors: Carola E. Lorea
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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This is the first collection of essays to approach the topic of Tantric Studies from the vantage point of ethnography and lived religion, moving beyond the cent
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