ISBN: 9780738204581 - the true path: western science and the quest for yoga (14 resultados)

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Hardback. Condición: Very Good. How the latest brain research supports the existence of pure, consciousness and explains our most profound spiritual experiences. The transformative power of spiritual experiences is well known-drug addicts have recovered after them, and hardened criminals have reformed. But is there a scientific explanation for this phenomenon, which Indians call "yoga"? Although Eastern traditions have long pondered this mystery, Western science has tended to dismiss spiritual experiences as whimsy on the part of believers. In The True Path, Roy J. Mathew draws on his own extensive knowledge of neuroscience to prove the age-old Indian idea that spirituality is a state of mind, a higher form of consciousness. He shows how the latest brain research supports the idea that quieting the neurons that control everyday activities allows for a more spiritual contemplation of life. As this part of the brain slows down, other parts become more freely expressed, promoting relaxation and pleasure in one's surroundings. With scientific evidence that this "pure consciousness" truly exists, Mathew shows readers how to use meditation, yoga, and other traditional Indian methods of contemplation to achieve this spiritual state of mind.…

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. How the latest brain research supports the existence of pure, consciousness and explains our most profound spiritual experiences. The transformative power of spiritual experiences is well known-drug addicts have recovered after them, and hardened criminals have reformed. But is there a scientific explanation for this phenomenon, which Indians call "yoga"? Although Eastern traditions have long pondered this mystery, Western science has tended to dismiss spiritual experiences as whimsy on the part of believers. In The True Path, Roy J. Mathew draws on his own extensive knowledge of neuroscience to prove the age-old Indian idea that spirituality is a state of mind, a higher form of consciousness. He shows how the latest brain research supports the idea that quieting the neurons that control everyday activities allows for a more spiritual contemplation of life. As this part of the brain slows down, other parts become more freely expressed, promoting relaxation and pleasure in one's surroundings. With scientific evidence that this "pure consciousness" truly exists, Mathew shows readers how to use meditation, yoga, and other traditional Indian methods of contemplation to achieve this spiritual state of mind.…

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black hardbound 8vo. dustwrapper in protective plastic. fine cond. clean inside & out. binding tight. covers clean. contents free of all markings. minor ding in bottom edge. dustwr. mint cond.not price clipped. first edition. first printing so stated (& #1 in # line).xiv+290p. notes. references. glossary.index. b&w drawings & diagrams throughout. religion. psychology. ancient philosophy. neuroscience. brain research. medicine. psychiatry. pharmacology.vedanta. vedas.meditation. asanas. asoka. bhagavad gita. buddha. brahman. einstein. hinduism. jainism. upanishads. nagarjuna. norepinephrine. samkara. transcendental consicousness. vivekachudamani. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; light remainder line on top edge; previous owner's book plate on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; a very good reading copy; illustrated with charts, graphs and drawings. Book. …

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 290 pp. First printing. Previous owner name written and stamped on the front free endpaper.

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hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.