Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’
This paper discusses the theory of rebirth as set forth in Classical Samkhya and Yoga and offers a new interpretive perspective.
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| spelling | doaj.art-a80f8eb5a1c647b5bb129137746aae5a2022-12-21T19:41:34ZengMDPI AGReligions2077-14442017-12-0191410.3390/rel9010004rel9010004Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’Gerald James Larson0Tagore Professor Emeritus, Department of Religious Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USAThis paper discusses the theory of rebirth as set forth in Classical Samkhya and Yoga and offers a new interpretive perspective.https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/1/4history of religionsIndia Studiesphilosophy of religiontheology |
| spellingShingle | Gerald James Larson Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ Religions history of religions India Studies philosophy of religion theology |
| title | Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ |
| title_full | Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ |
| title_fullStr | Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ |
| title_short | Pātañjala Yoga’s Theory of ‘Many-Lives’ through Karma and Rebirth and Its Eccentric ‘Theism’ |
| title_sort | patanjala yoga s theory of many lives through karma and rebirth and its eccentric theism |
| topic | history of religions India Studies philosophy of religion theology |
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