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A Critical Tantrism

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3. Tantrism “Seen from the East”

2017
The chapter raises the question as to whether the socio-religious current we now call “Tantrism” may represent a wider Monsoon Asian areal phenomenon, with roots in a past that predates the common era. Being directly inspired by, and engaging with, the work of Robert Dentan, this chapter evaluates his theory of a common religious base in South and ...
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Tantrism

Encyclopedia of Indian Religions, 2022
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Tantra and Tantrism

1971
Kees W. Bolle, Mircea Eliade
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Octavio Paz et le tantrisme.

Savoirs et clinique, 2007
Résumé L’ek-stase, selon Paz, ne se situe pas dans l’écriture ou la lecture, dans la contemplation des images ou dans l’acte charnel : elle est un au-delà des mots, des images et des corps, lesquels se trouvent abolis dans le silence, dans l’illumination, dans la « Vacuité » du « non-corps ». Cet article s’appuie sur les essais et les poèmes écrits par
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Tantrism: The Newest Hinduism

The American Journal of Theology, 1919
Great religions pass through several stages of development until they reach what we may call crystallization in ritual. Frequently then there arises a revolt because of the excessive demand upon the worshiper's effort to maintain a right attitude toward deity.
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‘Left-Handed’ Hindu Tantrism

Religious Studies, 1970
Sometimes the scholar can safely take hints for the direction of his scholarship from popular concerns. They may be deeper than they appear. As Erik H. Erikson has remarked in reference to the yearnings of young Americans for the teaching of the Eastern mystics: ‘The need to search for total and final values can often be met only under the condition ...
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Divinités hindoues dans le tantrisme bouddhique

Arts asiatiques, 1964
Mallmann Marie-Therese. Divinites hindoues dans le tantrisme bouddhique. In: Arts asiatiques, tome 10 fascicule 1, 1964. pp. 67-86.
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Selecting and perfecting mantras in Hindu tantrism

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1991
The exposition of different deity mantras forms an essential part of Tantric compendia. A mantra, a combination of letters thought to be of divine origin, is transmitted by a preceptor to a disciple in an initiation ritual whereby the disciple is authorized to practise its ritual repetition and strive for its perfection in order to attain supernatural ...
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