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Yoga & Alignment – Upanishads to BKS Iyengar
By Gitte Bechsgaard & Gillian McCann
This book offers an accessible and lively look at yoga philosophy and psychology. Following the model of the eight limbs of yoga the authors engage the tradition from its…
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The Gift Of Consciousness: Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras
By Gitte Bechsgaard
Meticulously researched and compellingly written, The Gift of Consciousness is an engaging and approachable overview of Patañjali’s Yoga Sutras through the prism of both Eastern and Western psychology. Grounded…
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The Sacred In Exile – What It Means To Lose Religion
By Gillian McCann & Gitte Bechsgaard
The authors examine what has been lost from the point of view of sociology, psychology, and philosophy of religion. The book sits at the nexus of a number of…
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Vanguard of The New Age: Toronto Theosophical Society
By Gillian McCann
Members of the Toronto Theosophical Society were among the first in Canada to apply Eastern philosophy to the social justice issues of the period – from poverty and religious…
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