Examines theory and practice of the mandala and how it's used to express the infinite possibilities of the human subconscious. Individual chapters consider the doctrinal basis of the mandala, the mandala as a means of reintegration, the symbolism of the mandala and its various parts, the liturgy of the mandala, and more.
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Paperback. Octavo, 21,4 cm [ca.1995]. ix, [1 blank], 145, [1] pp. - [15], [1 blank] pp. catalogue. Original illustrated paperback. (Fine.). Contents: Preface; The Doctrinal Basis of the Mandala; The Mandala as a Means of Reintegration; The Symbolism of the Mandala and of its Various Parts; The Liturgy of the Mandala; The Mandala in the Human Body. Appendix, Index. - Illustrierte Originalbroschur. Wohlerhalten. - Reprint of the 1969 edition. "Giuseppe Tucci (born 5. June 1894, died 5. April 1984) was an Italian orientalist, Indologist and scholar of East Asian studies, specializing in Tibetan culture and the history of Buddhism. During its zenith, Tucci was a supporter of Italian fascism, and he used idealized portrayals of Asian traditions to support Italian ideological campaigns. Tucci was fluent in several European languages, Sanskrit, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, Chinese and Tibetan and he taught at the University of Rome La Sapienza until his death. He is considered one of the founders of the field of Buddhist Studies." (Wikipedia). BEIGEGEBEN: Patricia Garfield: "Pathway to ecstasy. The way of the dream mandala". Mit Abbildungen im Text. Nachdruck der zweiten, erweiterten Auflage [Text Englisch]. New York u.a.: Prentice Hall, 1995. XXXXII, 1 Blatt, 253 Seiten, 3 Blatt. Groß-Oktav, 23,3 x 20,4 cm. Farbig illustrierte Original-Broschur. ISBN 10: 0136531555 / ISBN 13: 9780136531555. (Gering bestoßen und angestaubt, innen sauber, insgesamt gut erhalten). - Erstmals 1979 erschienen. "A mandala is a geometric configuration of symbols. In various spiritual traditions, mandalas may be employed for focusing attention of practitioners and adepts, as a spiritual guidance tool, for establishing a sacred space and as an aid to meditation and trance induction." (Wikipedia). - RFM - Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage oder auf unserer Homepage. Seller Inventory # 952123
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