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  • Living Landscapes
    Christopher Key Chapple
    Explores the role of meditation on the five elements in the practice of Yoga.In Living Landscapes, Christopher Key Chapple looks at the world of ritual as enacted in three faiths of India. He begins with an exploration of the relationship between the body and the world as found in the cosmological cartography of Sāṃkhya philosophy, which highlights the interplay between conscio...
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    47,28 €

  • Yoga in Jainism
    Christopher Chapple
    Jaina Studies is a relatively new and　rapidly expanding field of inquiry for scholars of Indian religion and philosophy. In Jainism, 'yoga'　carries many meanings, and this book explores the definitions, nuances and applications of the term in relation to　Jainism from early times to the present. This book makes　an important contribution to the fields　of Yoga Studies,　Religious S...
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    94,78 €

  • Prostatic Obstruction
    Christopher R. Chapple
    The human prostate gland is of undoubted importance in reproductive physiology and is one of the commonest causes of clinical urological problems in the male patient. Despite the wealth of published lit­ erature relating to the prostate gland surprisingly little is understood about its neural innervation, the influence of pharmacological factors and i...
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    66,45 €

  • Yoga and the Luminous
    Christopher Key Chapple
    A fresh look at Yoga philosophy.Winner of the 2008 Rajinder and Jyoti Gandhi Book Award for Excellence in Dharma Studies presented by Taksha InstituteIn Yoga and the Luminous, a book that emerges from more than thirty years of practice, study, and reflection, Christopher Key Chapple addresses the need for an accessible explanation of Yoga’s difficult philosophy and its applicat...
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    31,90 €

  • Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions
    Christopher Key Chapple
    This book probes the origins of the practice of nonviolence in early India and traces its path within the Jaina, Hindu, and Buddhist traditions, including its impact on East Asian Cultures. It then turns to a variety of contemporary issues relating to this topic such as: vegetarianism, animal and environmental protection, and the cultivation of religious tolerance. ...
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    46,35 €

  • Karma and Creativity
    Christopher Chapple / Christopher Key Chapple
    The conception of karma in the religious traditions of India has prompted numerous interpretations, many of which equate karma with notions of fate. Karma and Creativity presents a perspective on karma that emphasizes the efficacy of human activity in bringing about desired results-from upholding societal order to the attainment of spiritual liberation.Karma is examined in ligh...
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    46,37 €