Gurus of modern yoga
Goldberg, EllenContributor
Singleton, MarkContributor
This volume explores the contributions that individual gurus have made to the formation of the practices and discourses of yoga in today's world. The focus is not limited to India but also considers the teachings of yoga gurus in the modern, transnational world and within the Hindu diaspora. Each of the sections deals with a different aspect of the guru within modern yoga.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume explores the contributions that individual gurus have made to the formation of the practices and discourses of yoga in today's world. The focus is not limited to India but also considers the teachings of yoga gurus in the modern, transnational world and within the Hindu diaspora. Each of the sections deals with a different aspect of the guru within modern yoga.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 2, 2013).
Gurus
Yoga
Religious Philosophies
Mind-Body Therapies
Exercise Movement Techniques
Spiritual Therapies
History, Modern 1601-
Education
Religion
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
History
Complementary Therapies
Physical Therapy Modalities
Therapeutics
Humanities
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Teaching
Yoga
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Hinduism