Tantra: sex, secrecy politics, and power in the study of religions
Tantra seemingly combines sexuality, sensual pleasure, and the full range of physical experience with the religious life and has proven a key factor in the imagining of India. This book offers a critical account of how the phenomenon has come to be
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Berkeley
University of California Press
c2003
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| In: | Year: 2003 |
| Further subjects: | B
RELIGION ; Hinduism ; General
B Tantric Buddhism B Electronic book B Tantrism B Electronic books B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Tantra: |
| Summary: | Tantra seemingly combines sexuality, sensual pleasure, and the full range of physical experience with the religious life and has proven a key factor in the imagining of India. This book offers a critical account of how the phenomenon has come to be |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-366) and index. - Description based on print version record |
| Physical Description: | Online Ressource (xvi, 372 p.), ill. |
| ISBN: | 0520936892 |