Yoga body: the origins of modern posture practice
Most people assume that 'postural' yoga is an ancient Indian tradition. But in fact, as Singleton shows, this type of yoga is quite a recent development. Singleton presents a study of the origins of postural yoga, challenging many current notions about its nature and origins.
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010
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| En: | Año: 2010 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Yoga Hatha
/ Asana
/ Adaptación
/ Mundo occidental
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Hatha Yoga
B Hatha yoga B Posture |
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Índice Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | No electrónico
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| Sumario: | Most people assume that 'postural' yoga is an ancient Indian tradition. But in fact, as Singleton shows, this type of yoga is quite a recent development. Singleton presents a study of the origins of postural yoga, challenging many current notions about its nature and origins. |
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| ISBN: | 0199777306 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195395358.001.0001 |