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Riding the Ox Home: A History of Meditation from Shamanism to Science.

by Johnson, Willard

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Boston: Beacon Press, 1986. Paperback octavo, good plus condition, edges foxed, rear cover & bottom edge rubbed, minor edgewear. 262 pp. A history of meditation that seeks to recover the traditional context, and therefore provide a better context for our times. Includes chapters on the original meaning of the word 'yoga', Patanjali's Yoga aphorisms, scientific studies, and meditative mysticism in world literature.

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Title
Riding the Ox Home: A History of Meditation from Shamanism to Science.
Author
Johnson, Willard
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0807013056
ISBN 13
9780807013052
Publisher
Beacon Press
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1986
Keywords
transpersonal, meditation, shamanism, history
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Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Octavo
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