{"product_id":"yoga-immortality-and-freedom-paperback","title":"Yoga: Immortality and Freedom - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMircea Eliade\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWillard R. Trask\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eDavid Gordon White\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this landmark book, first published in English in 1958, renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga. Drawing on years of study and experience in India, Eliade provides a comprehensive survey of Yoga in theory and practice from its earliest antecedents in the Vedas through the twentieth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A new introduction by David Gordon White provides invaluable insight into Eliade's life and work, highlighting the key moments in Eliade's academic and spiritual education, as well as the personal experiences that shaped his worldview. \u003ci\u003eYoga\u003c\/i\u003e is not only one of Eliade's most important books, it is also his most personal--the only one to analyze a religious tradition that he had truly lived.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMircea Eliade\u003c\/b\u003e (1907-1986), a native of Romania, was for many years the Sewell L. Avery Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religion at the University of Chicago. His many books include \u003ci\u003eThe Myth of the Eternal Return\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sacred and the Profane\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eShamanism\u003c\/i\u003e (all Princeton).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 568\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 26, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761529323808,"sku":"9780691142036","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/08e4e478f7c4df7ad761cfb826bbe59c.webp?v=1780209744","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/yoga-immortality-and-freedom-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}