Yoga and psychology : language, memory, and mysticism /

Annotation Harold Coward explores how the psychological aspects of Yoga philosophy have been important to intellectual developments both East and West. Foundational for Hindu, Jaina, and Buddhist thought and spiritual practice, Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, the classical statement of Eastern Yoga, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coward, Harold G.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2002.
Series:SUNY series in religious studies.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252734
Table of Contents:
  • Āgama in the yoga sūtras of Patañjali
  • The yoga psychology underlying Bhartṛhari's Vākyapadīya
  • Yoga in the Vairāgya-Śataka of Bhartṛhari
  • Freud, Jung, and yoga on memory
  • HWhere Jung draws the line in his acceptance of Patañjali's yoga
  • The limits of human nature in Yoga and transpersonal psychology.