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Books narrated by Suzanne Newcombe

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  • Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies

    The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques. The book analyses yoga and meditation studies in a variety of religious, historical and geographical settings. The chapters, authored by an international set of experts, are laid out across ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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    How Yoga came to Britain with Suzanne Newcombe

    From an esoteric concept to a mainstream activity

    Narrated by Suzanne Newcombe ...
    Series Audiobook 7 - Hindu Scholars

    Unabridged

    2 hours 37 min

    Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.Session 1: Suzanne introduces British travelogues from India in the seventeenth century, the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prophecy in the New Millennium

    When Prophecies Persist

    Series series Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
    Secular and spiritual prophets of doom abound in the information-rich twenty-first century - as they have for millennia. But there has yet to be worldwide floods, meteor impact, global computer failure, obvious alien contact, or direct intervention from God to end the world as we know it. Considering the frequency with which prophecy apparently fails, why do prophecies continue to be made, and ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • How Yoga Came to Britain by Suzanne Newcombe

    Hindu Scholars, #4

    Series Book 4 - Hindu Scholars
    Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.Session 1: Suzanne introduces British travelogues from India in the seventeenth century, the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Neoplatonic Imagination with Angela Voss

    Neoplatonist Scholars, #1

    Series Book 1 - Neoplatonist Scholars
    These three lectures are an introduction to one of the most important schools of philosophy in the ancient world, the followers of Plato (c.348-428 BCE) who are now called the Neoplatonists. Writing from roughly 100 to 500 CE, these philosophers offered interpretations of Plato's ideas from varying perspectives but always focussing on the nature of the human soul, and its relationship with the ... Read more

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  • The Early Teachings of the Buddha with Sarah Shaw

    Buddhist Scholars, #3

    Series Book 3 - Buddhist Scholars
    This lecture series with Sarah Shaw looks at several texts in the Pali Canon from the Dīgha Nikāya, the "collection of long discourses". Sarah explores the Buddha's teachings on subjects including meditation, ethics, meditative states and conditionality. This series is an excellent foundation for understanding the underpinnings of all Buddhist philosophy.The discourses are set within narratives of ... Read more

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  • Lives of the Buddha with Sarah Shaw

    Buddhist Scholars, #2

    Series Book 2 - Buddhist Scholars
    In this ten part lecture series Sarah Shaw explores several stories from the Jatakas, stories of the previous lives of the Gautama Buddha both in human and animal form. The stories are entertaining and allegorical. Sarah connects these tales from 4th and 5th century B.C.E. with their relevance for our lives today.Session 1: Sarah discusses the Bodhisatta vow and the 10 perfections, The Dīpaṃkara ... Read more

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  • Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy with Bee Scherer

    Buddhist Scholars, #1

    Series Book 1 - Buddhist Scholars
    This course introduces key concepts of Indian Buddhist thought. Over 5 lectures Bee explains the fundamental themes and problems of Buddhist Philosophy from the early Buddhist teachings on 'suffering', 'karma' and 'No-Self', to the later schools of thought around 'emptiness' and 'mind-only'.Each chapter introduces another layer of Buddhist philosophical development and depth. The course forms a ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wisdom of the Desert with Nicholas Buxton

    Christian Scholars, #1

    Series Book 1 - Christian Scholars
    Over four lectures, Nicholas introduces us to the lives and sayings of the desert fathers, with a particular focus on the fascinating writings of Evagrius of Pontus (c. 345-399). In doing so, he makes the wisdom of the desert relevant to contemporary spiritual practice.The course begins by looking at the origins of Christian monasticism during the third century CE, when thousands of men and women ... Read more

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  • The Upanishads: Stories of the Self with Graham Burns

    Hindu Scholars, #3

    Series Book 3 - Hindu Scholars
    In this 5 lecture series Graham Burns gives a broad overview of the Upanishads, explaining the history and culture in which they arose. He takes you through several themes that are explored in some of the more prominent Upanishads. He illuminates important concepts that begin to form the foundation of much of Indian thought. Graham presents this lecture series in a clear, intelligent way that is ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tantra: Theory and Practice with Professor Gavin Flood

    Hindu Scholars, #1

    Series Book 1 - Hindu Scholars
    Over five lectures, Gavin Flood, professor of Hindu Studies and Comparative Religion in the Theology and Religion Faculty at Campion Hall at Oxford University, gives an overview of the history, theory and practice of Tantra. He explores aspects from the Śaiva Siddhānta tradition to the Non-Saiddhāntika, to Buddhist tantra. He gives an overview of the many developments in thought, cosmologies and ... Read more

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  • Swami Vivekananda and his legacy with Gwilym Beckerlegge

    Hindu Scholars, #2

    Series Book 2 - Hindu Scholars
    In this 5 part lecture series Gwilym Beckerlegge discusses the life and legacy of Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), the Hindu teacher who was arguably the first 'global guru'. Vivekananda has been influential in shaping, among other things, Hindu notions of social activism, and what has come to be known as Modern Yoga, which is now practised beyond India. Gwilym covers the influence of Vivekananda's ... Read more

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