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Gurus of modern yoga /
"Gurus of Modern Yoga explores the contributions that individual gurus have made to the formation of the practices and discourses of yoga in today's world. The focus is not limited to India, but also extends to the teachings of yoga gurus in the modern, transnational world, and within the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Note on Transliteration""; ""Introduction""; ""PART ONE: Key Figures in Early Twentieth-Century Yoga""; ""1. Manufacturing Yogis: Swami Vivekananda as a Yoga Teacher""; ""2. Remembering Sri Aurobindo and the Mother: The Forgotten Lineage of Integral Yoga""; ""3. Shri Yogendra: Magic, Modernity, and the Burden of the Middle-Class Yogi""; ""PART TWO: The Lineages of T. Krishnamacharya ""; ""4. T. Krishnamacharya, Father of Modern Yoga""; ""5. “Authorized by Sri K. Pattabhi Joisâ€?: The Role of ParamparÄ? and Lineage in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga""
- ""6. Becoming an Icon: B. K. S. Iyengar as a Yoga Teacher and a Yoga Guru""""7. The Institutionalization of the Yoga Tradition: “Gurusâ€? B. K. S. Iyengar and Yogini Sunita in Britain""; ""PART THREE: Tantra-Based Gurus""; ""8. Swami KrÌ£pÄ?lvÄ?nanda: The Man behind Kripalu Yoga""; ""9. Muktananda: Entrepreneurial Godman, Tantric Hero""; ""10. Stretching toward the Sacred: John Friend and Anusara Yoga""; ""PART FOUR: Bhaktiyoga""; ""11. SvÄ?minÄ?rÄ?yanÌ£a: Bhaktiyoga and the AksÌ£arabrahman Guru""; ""12. Sathya Sai Baba and the Repertoire of Yoga""; ""PART FIVE: Technology""
- ""13. Engineering an Artful Practice: On Jaggi Vasudev�s Isha Yoga and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar�s Art of Living""""14. Online Bhakti in a Modern Guru Organization""; ""PART SIX: Nation-Builders""; ""15. Eknath Ranade, Gurus, and Jīvanvratīs: the Vivekananda Kendra�s Promotion of the “Yoga Way of Life�""; ""16. Swami Ramdev: Modern Yoga Revolutionary""; ""Index""