Sacred Sexuality
The Erotic Spirit in the Worlds Great Religions
$58.25
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2003
Summary
A historical, cross-cultural survey of sexuality as a sacred spiritual practice
- Examines sacred sexuality in the world’s religious and mystery traditions
- Explores contemporary “sexual stress syndrome” resulting from the absence of the sacred in sexual practice
- Reveals how to find the sacred in the ordinary
This book examines the history of sexuality as a sacramental act. In spite of our culture’s recent sexual liberalizations, sexual intimacy oft…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892811267 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0892811269 |
| Author: | Georg Feuerstein, Georg Feuerstein, PhD |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2003 |
| Weight: | 417g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
“Georg Feuerstein is a scholar and practitioner of the first magnitude and an extremely important and valuable voice for the perennial philosophy.”
“An informative and uplifting read that reveals secrets of the sacred.” * Vision Magazine, February 2004 *“Feuerstein offers hope that erotic spirituality is once again beginning to be embraced as a path to true ecstacy.” * Spirit of Change, Sept/Oct 2004 *“A remarkably complete book stocked with the knowledge of esoteric Asian traditions never before seen by Western eyes.” * The Village Voice *“A massive compendium, furnishing just about everything you always wanted to know.” * The Book Reader *“An intriguingly illustrated, thoroughly researched collage designed to enhance sexual consciousness.” * New Age Magazine *“Georg Feuerstein is a scholar and practitioner of the first magnitude and an extremely important and valuable voice for the perennial philosophy.” * Ken Wilber, author of Sex, Ecology, Spirituality *
About The Author
Georg Feuerstein
Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D., was the author of over thirty books, including The Yoga Tradition, The Philosophy of Classical Yoga, Holy Madness, Tantra: The Path of Ecstasy, and Lucid Waking. He was the founder-president of the Yoga Research and Education Center.
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