Reinscribing the Goddess into the Culturally Relative Minutiae of Tantric Texts and Practices: A Perennialist Response to Tantric Visual Culture

A celebration and critical evaluation of Sthaneshwar Timalsina's brilliant book, Tantric Visual Culture: A Cognitive Approach. In this groundbreaking work, Timalsina utilizes the lens of cognitive studies to shed interpretive light on the Tantric visualization practices that he knows both as a...

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Main Author: Lidke, Jeffrey S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2017]
In: Religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 10, Pages: 1-7
Further subjects:B Cognitive Science
B Perennialism
B Tantra
B J. Z. Smith
B hologram
B Mircea Eliade
B Cultural Relativism
B visualization practice
B metonymy
B sādhanā
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