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Alain Daniélou (1907–1994)

Auteur van The Complete Kama Sutra (Daniélou-vert.)

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Alain Danielou was born in Paris in 1907. After studying in France and the United States, he devoted himself to musicology, traveling in North Africa, the Middle East, China, Japan, and Indonesia. He then settled in India, first at Santiniketan and then at Benares, where for more than twenty years toon meer he studied Sanskrit, music, and philosophy with traditional Hindu scholars. In 1945, he was appointed Assistant Director/Professor of the College of Music at the Hindu University of Benares. He founded and directed the Institute for Comparative Music Studies in Berlin and Venice, also directing the UNESCO anthologies of Oriental Music and Musical Sources. In 1971, he donated his precious library to the Cini Foundation in Venice. The author of more than thirty books on the religion, history, and arts of India and the Mediterranean, Alain Danielou died in 1994 toon minder

Bevat de namen: Alain Danielou, Danielou Alain, Alain Daniélou, Alain Daniélou, Alain trans. Danielou, Ален Даниелу, Translated Alain Danielou

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Werken van Alain Daniélou

The Complete Kama Sutra (Daniélou-vert.) (0200) — Vertaler, sommige edities — 1,245 exemplaren
The Myths and Gods of India: The Classic Work on Hindu Polytheism from the Princeton Bollingen Series (1964) 212 exemplaren
Gods of Love and Ecstasy: The Traditions of Shiva and Dionysus (1979) 125 exemplaren
The Phallus: Sacred Symbol of Male Creative Power (1995) 65 exemplaren
A Brief History of India (1971) 56 exemplaren
While the Gods Play: Shaiva Oracles and Predictions on the Cycles of History and the Destiny of Mankind (1985) 48 exemplaren
Music and the Power of Sound: The Influence of Tuning and Interval on Consciousness (1995) 39 exemplaren
The Hindu Temple: Deification of Eroticism (1962) 34 exemplaren
Yoga: The Method of Re-Integration (1951) 34 exemplaren
Shiva and the Primordial Tradition: From the Tantras to the Science of Dreams (2003) 32 exemplaren
Way to the Labyrinth: Memories of East and West (1981) 29 exemplaren
Yoga: Mastering the Secrets of Matter and the Universe (1991) 27 exemplaren
Virtue, Success, Pleasure, and Liberation: The Four Aims of Life in the Tradition of Ancient India (1993) 18 exemplaren
Ragas of Northern Indian Music (1968) 18 exemplaren
India, a civilization of differences (2003) 16 exemplaren
Introduction to the Study of Musical Scales (1999) 6 exemplaren
Northern Indian Music (1954) 5 exemplaren
Manimekhalaï: The Dancer with the Magic Bowl (2006) 5 exemplaren
Origines et pouvoirs de la musique (2004) 5 exemplaren
Les quatre sens de la vie et la structure de l'Inde traditionnelle (1992) 4 exemplaren
L'Inde traditionnelle : Photographies, 1935-1955 (2002) 4 exemplaren
Le Destin du monde d'après la tradition shivaïte (1992) 3 exemplaren
Sémantique musicale (1978) 3 exemplaren
Fools of God (1988) 3 exemplaren
Yoga, Kâma : Le corps est un temple (2006) 2 exemplaren
A Catalogue of Recorded Classical and Traditional Indian music: With an introd. on Indian musical theory and… 2 exemplaren
Les Contes du labyrinthe (1990) 2 exemplaren
Approche de l'hindouisme (2005) 2 exemplaren
Le Shiva-Svarodaya : la naissance du souffle de vie révélé par le dieu Shiva : ancien traité de présages et… (1981) 2 exemplaren
Yoga, the Method of Re-Integration 1 exemplaar
a musical anthology of the orient LP 1 exemplaar
Musical sources - Kurdish Music (Vinyl) 1 exemplaar
Il tamburo di Shiva. La tradizione musicale dell'India del nord (2007) 1 exemplaar
Kathâkali: le théâtre dansé de l'Inde 1 exemplaar
Les quatre sens de la vie (2000) 1 exemplaar
India ajalugu 1 exemplaar
Bharata Natyam : der klassische Tanz Indiens 1 exemplaar
Einführung in die indische Musik (Taschenbücher zur Musikwissenschaft) (1975) 1 exemplaar
Hindu polytheism 1 exemplaar
Le labyrinthe d'une vie. Alain Danielou (1907-1994) Orient & Occident 1 exemplaar
Hindu polytheism 1 exemplaar
Storia dell'India 1 exemplaar
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The Myths and Gods of India door Alain Daniélou
The study of Hindu mythology explores the significance of the most prominent Hindu dieties as they are envisioned by the Hindus themselves. Referred to by its adherents as the "eternal religion," Hinduism recognizes for each age and each country a new form of revelation--and for each person, according to his or her stage of development, a different path of realization.

This widely praised study of Hindu deities reveals the message of tolerance and adaptability at the heart of this ancient religion… (meer)
 
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