Cognitive science and hathayoga

Zygon

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 613-630

  Goldberg, Ellen ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognitive science; Cognitive theory of religion; Hathayoga; Religious studies; Yoga

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846083268     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.2005.00692.x     Document Type: Article

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