Religious therapeutics : body and health in Yoga, Āyurveda, and Tantra /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York,
©2001.
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Colección: | SUNY series in religious studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Idea of Religious Therapeutics
- Religion and Medicine
- A Model of Religious Therapeutics
- Body and Philosophies of Healing
- Body in Western Philosophy of Medicine
- Presuppositions about the Body
- Descartes on Body and Medicine
- Body in the History of Western Medicine
- Iconoclastic Concepts of Body in Yoga, Tantra, and Ayurveda
- Traditional Indian Views of Person and Body
- Yoga's Use of the Body to Transcend Itself
- Tantra's Enlightenable Body
- Body as the Ground of Well-being in Ayurveda
- Meanings of Health in Ayurveda
- Inquiry into Health
- Determinants of Health
- Biological and Ecological Determinants
- Life, Development, and Longevity
- Equilibrium
- Adaptation
- Non-susceptibility
- Vitality, Endurance, and Relaxation
- Medical and Psychological Determinants
- Normality
- Freedom from Pain
- Wholeness and Integration
- Awareness and Mental Clarity
- Socio-cultural and Aesthetic Determinants
- Relationality
- Creativity
- Generativity
- Enjoyment
- Metaphysical and Religious Determinants
- Self-identity
- Freedom
- Ayurvedic Religious Therapeutics
- Classical Yoga as a Religious Therapeutic
- Meanings and Forms of Yoga
- Meanings of 'Yoga'
- Yoga in the Vedas, Upanisads, and Bhagavadgita
- Yoga in the Vedas
- Yoga in the Upanisads
- Yoga in the Bhagavadgita
- Traditions of Yoga Practice
- A Matrix of Classical Yoga as a Religious Therapeutic
- Metaphysical and Epistemic Foundations
- Yoga's Therapeutic Paradigm.