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Geoffrey Samuel is Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion at Cardiff University. He is former joint editor of the journal Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity and director of the Body, Health and Religion (BAHAR) International Research Network. He has researched and published extensively in the areas of religion in Tibetan societies, the historical development and contemporary practice of technologies of consciousness, the relationship between consciousness, body and materiality, particularly in relation to healing, as well as the history of meditation, yoga and tantra in India and Tibet and other Asian medical, health and yogic practices.
Books:
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West: Between Mind and Body
Edited By Geoffrey Samuel, Jay Johnston
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra: Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century.
Tantric Revisionings: New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian Religion.
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West: Between Mind and Body
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Geoffrey Samuel is Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion at Cardiff University. He is former joint editor of the journal Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity and director of the Body, Health and Religion (BAHAR) International Research Network. He has researched and published extensively in the areas of religion in Tibetan societies, the historical development and contemporary practice of technologies of consciousness, the relationship between consciousness, body and materiality, particularly in relation to healing, as well as the history of meditation, yoga and tantra in India and Tibet and other Asian medical, health and yogic practices.
Books:
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West: Between Mind and Body
Edited By Geoffrey Samuel, Jay Johnston
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra: Indic Religions to the Thirteenth Century.
Tantric Revisionings: New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian Religion.
Religion and the Subtle Body in Asia and the West: Between Mind and Body
For Somatic lessons & to support the show please visit somaticprimer.com
Thanks for listening!
Support the show

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