Tantric Buddhism and altered states of consciousness Durkheim, emotional energy and visions of the consort / [Texte imprimé]:
Louise Child
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007
- 1 vol. (VI-197 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm
- Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies .
Index
Bibliogr. p. [169]-177
Altered states of consciousness, symbols, and social theory -- Consciousness, power, and renunciation -- Consorts, myth, and sacrifice in Hindu tantra -- Sacred physiology, yoga, and death -- Identity, biography, and shamanic death -- The purification of aggression -- Transmission and identity -- The subtle body and emotional energy.