The role of alchemy and medicine in Indo-Tibetan tantrism / Michael L. Walter.

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Walter, Michael L

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TextPublication details: Indiana University. 1980.Description: vii, 227 pSubject(s):

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EB253

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The role of alchemy and medicine in Indo-Tibetan tantrism /

Summary: The present work explores scientific aspects of Tantric customs and practices involving the traditional sciences of medicine and alchemy. The approach to this subject is framed by an opening discussion of their place in some doctrines and methods shared by Gnosticism and Tantrism.

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The present work explores scientific aspects of Tantric customs and practices involving the traditional sciences of medicine and alchemy. The approach to this subject is framed by an opening discussion of their place in some doctrines and methods shared by Gnosticism and Tantrism.

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