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56 produkter
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra
Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century
Häftad, 2008
487 kr
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Yoga, tantra and other forms of Asian meditation are practised in modernized forms throughout the world today, but most introductions to Hinduism or Buddhism tell only part of the story of how they developed. This book is an interpretation of the history of Indic religions up to around 1200 CE, …
Introducing Tibetan Buddhism
Häftad, 2012
765 kr
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This lively introduction is the ideal starting point for students wishing to undertake a comprehensive study of Tibetan religion. It covers the development and influence of Tibetan Buddhism and the key schools and traditions, including Bon. Geoffrey Samuel helps students get to grips with a complex …
Healing Powers and Modernity
Traditional Medicine, Shamanism, and Science in Asian Societies
Av Linda H. Connor, Geoffrey Samuel
E-bok, 2001
1166 kr
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What is the current state of traditional healing practices in contemporary Asian societies? How are their practitioners faring in the encounter with Western science and its biomedical approach? How are traditional healing practices being transformed by the politics of health within the modern …
Daughters of Hariti
Childbirth and Female Healers in South and Southeast Asia
Av Santi Rozario, Geoffrey Samuel
Inbunden, 2002
2515 kr
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Hariti is the ancient Indian goddess of childbirth and women healers, known at one time throughout South and Southeast Asia from India to Nepal and Bali. Daughters of Hariti looks at her 'daughters' today, female midwives and healers in many different cultures across the region. It also traces the …
Introducing Tibetan Buddhism
Inbunden, 2012
2515 kr
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This lively introduction is the ideal starting point for students wishing to undertake a comprehensive study of Tibetan religion. It covers the development and influence of Tibetan Buddhism and the key schools and traditions, including Bon. Geoffrey Samuel helps students get to grips with a complex …
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West
Between Mind and Body
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Jay Johnston
Inbunden, 2013
2515 kr
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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, especially through the various healing and yogic techniques and exercises associated with them. This book explores subtle-body practices from a …
Daughters of Hariti
Childbirth and Female Healers in South and Southeast Asia
Av Santi Rozario, Geoffrey Samuel
Häftad, 2014
751 kr
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Hariti is the ancient Indian goddess of childbirth and women healers, known at one time throughout South and Southeast Asia from India to Nepal and Bali. Daughters of Hariti looks at her 'daughters' today, female midwives and healers in many different cultures across the region. It also traces the …
Mind, Body and Culture
Anthropology and the Biological Interface
Häftad, 2006
716 kr
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Concerned with the aspects of human behaviour which have been traditionally described as cultural or social, the author draws on his background in physics to suggest a scientific approach involving a reconceptualization of many of our assumed concepts. Are culture, society and similar concepts from …
Mind, Body and Culture
Anthropology and the Biological Interface
Inbunden, 1990
1563 kr
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Concerned with the aspects of human behaviour which have been traditionally described as cultural or social, the author draws on his background in physics to suggest a scientific approach involving a reconceptualization of many of our assumed concepts. Are culture, society and similar concepts from …
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra
Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century
Inbunden, 2008
1677 kr
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Yoga, tantra and other forms of Asian meditation are practised in modernized forms throughout the world today, but most introductions to Hinduism or Buddhism tell only part of the story of how they developed. This book is an interpretation of the history of Indic religions up to around 1200 CE, …
Tantric Revisionings
New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian Religion
Inbunden, 2005
2746 kr
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Tantric Revisionings presents stimulating new perspectives on Hindu and Buddhist religion, particularly their Tantric versions, in India, Tibet or in modern Western societies. Geoffrey Samuel adopts an historically and textually informed anthropological approach, seeking to locate and understand …
Healing Powers and Modernity
Traditional Medicine, Shamanism, and Science in Asian Societies
Av Linda H. Connor, Geoffrey Samuel
Inbunden, 2001
1100 kr
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What is the current state of traditional healing practices in contemporary Asian societies? How are their practitioners faring in the encounter with Western science and its biomedical approach? How are traditional healing practices being transformed by the politics of health within the modern …
Collected Writings of Giles Clark
Recycling Madness with Jung, Spinoza and Santayana
Av Judith Pickering, Geoffrey Samuel
Häftad, 2024
532 kr
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This timeless and thought-provoking volume makes available the collected writings of Giles Clark (1947–2019), whose original clinical theory constitutes a major contribution to the areas of analytical psychology, psychoanalysis and philosophy. Clark’s work influenced generations of analytical …
Collected Writings of Giles Clark
Recycling Madness with Jung, Spinoza and Santayana
Av Judith Pickering, Geoffrey Samuel
Inbunden, 2024
2136 kr
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This timeless and thought-provoking volume makes available the collected writings of Giles Clark (1947–2019), whose original clinical theory constitutes a major contribution to the areas of analytical psychology, psychoanalysis and philosophy. Clark’s work influenced generations of analytical …
Producing Legal Knowledge
Comparative Methods, Models and Schemes
Av Horatia Muir Watt, Geoffrey Samuel
Inbunden, 2026
1673 kr
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This thought-provoking book opens up a distinctive and original framework of analysis of the relationship between legal methodologies and the social and human sciences. Rich in implications both for comparative legal theory and for the understanding of legal reasoning in practice, it adopts a …
Producing Legal Knowledge
Comparative Methods, Models and Schemes
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Horatia Muir Watt
E-bok, 2026
422 kr
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This thought-provoking book opens up a distinctive and original framework of analysis of the relationship between legal methodologies and the social and human sciences. Rich in implications both for comparative legal theory and for the understanding of legal reasoning in practice, it adopts a …
Principia Iuris
A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Common Law
Inbunden, 2025
1594 kr
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This book provides a strong introduction to the principal domains of legal knowledge by examining a structured list of legal maxims, many originating in medieval Roman and canon law. Oriented by historical and methodological approaches, it explores legal thought and reasoning through a comparative …
Principia Iuris
A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Common Law
E-bok, 2025
480 kr
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This book provides a strong introduction to the principal domains of legal knowledge by examining a structured list of legal maxims, many originating in medieval Roman and canon law. Oriented by historical and methodological approaches, it explores legal thought and reasoning through a comparative …
Principia Iuris
A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Common Law
E-bok, 2025
480 kr
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This book provides a strong introduction to the principal domains of legal knowledge by examining a structured list of legal maxims, many originating in medieval Roman and canon law. Oriented by historical and methodological approaches, it explores legal thought and reasoning through a comparative …
Critical Approach to Introductions to Law
Inbunden, 2026
1514 kr
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In this highly original book Geoffrey Samuel investigates and reviews introductory books to law, with particular emphasis on those explaining legal reasoning and legal methods. This book assesses the impact of introductions to law in the context of legal education, theory, taxonomy, concepts and …
Producing Legal Knowledge
Comparative Methods, Models and Schemes
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Horatia Muir Watt
E-bok, 2026
422 kr
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This thought-provoking book opens up a distinctive and original framework of analysis of the relationship between legal methodologies and the social and human sciences. Rich in implications both for comparative legal theory and for the understanding of legal reasoning in practice, it adopts a …
Collected Writings of Giles Clark
Recycling Madness with Jung, Spinoza and Santayana
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Judith Pickering
E-bok, 2024
520 kr
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This timeless and thought-provoking volume makes available the collected writings of Giles Clark (1947–2019), whose original clinical theory constitutes a major contribution to the areas of analytical psychology, psychoanalysis and philosophy. Clark’s work influenced generations of analytical …
Collected Writings of Giles Clark
Recycling Madness with Jung, Spinoza and Santayana
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Judith Pickering
E-bok, 2024
520 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This timeless and thought-provoking volume makes available the collected writings of Giles Clark (1947–2019), whose original clinical theory constitutes a major contribution to the areas of analytical psychology, psychoanalysis and philosophy. Clark’s work influenced generations of analytical …
Principia Iuris
A Historical and Comparative Introduction to the English Common Law
Häftad, 2026
478 kr
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This book provides a strong introduction to the principal domains of legal knowledge by examining a structured list of legal maxims, many originating in medieval Roman and canon law. Oriented by historical and methodological approaches, it explores legal thought and reasoning through a comparative …
Daughters of Hariti
Childbirth and Female Healers in South and Southeast Asia
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Santi Rozario
E-bok, 2003
910 kr
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Hariti is the ancient Indian goddess of childbirth and women healers, known at one time throughout South and Southeast Asia from India to Nepal and Bali. Daughters of Hariti looks at her ''daughters'' today, female midwives and healers in many different cultures across the region. It also traces …
Daughters of Hariti
Childbirth and Female Healers in South and Southeast Asia
Av Geoffrey Samuel, Santi Rozario
E-bok, 2003
890 kr
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Hariti is the ancient Indian goddess of childbirth and women healers, known at one time throughout South and Southeast Asia from India to Nepal and Bali. Daughters of Hariti looks at her ''daughters'' today, female midwives and healers in many different cultures across the region. It also traces …
Law of Obligations & Legal Remedies
E-bok, 2013
982 kr
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This book examines the notion of a law of obligations as a conceptual category in itself; and, in doing this, it presents the foundational material in a context that draws on some comparative and theoretical ideas while, at the same time, emphasising the special characteristics of the common law. …
Law of Obligations & Legal Remedies
E-bok, 2013
1004 kr
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This book examines the notion of a law of obligations as a conceptual category in itself; and, in doing this, it presents the foundational material in a context that draws on some comparative and theoretical ideas while, at the same time, emphasising the special characteristics of the common law. …
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West
Between Mind and Body
Av Jay Johnston, Geoffrey Samuel
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
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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, especially through the various healing and yogic techniques and exercises associated with them. This book explores subtle-body practices from a …
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West
Between Mind and Body
Av Jay Johnston, Geoffrey Samuel
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
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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, especially through the various healing and yogic techniques and exercises associated with them. This book explores subtle-body practices from a …
