Gods of Love and Ecstasy
Author: Daniélou, Alain
ISBN: 9780892813742
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Year First Published: 1992
Pages: 264
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.38 inches x 0.8 inches
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Shiva and Dionysus are the Hindu and Greek gods of magical power, intoxication, ecstatic sexuality, and transcendence who initiate us into communion with the creative forces of life. Revealing the earliest sources of the traditions of Shiva and Dionysus, Alain Danielou reconstructs the fabric of our ancient relationship with creation, vividly relating practices that were observed from the Indus Valley to the coasts of Portugal at least six thousand years ago.
ISBN: 9780892813742
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Year First Published: 1992
Pages: 264
Dimensions: 8.25 inches x 5.38 inches x 0.8 inches
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Shiva and Dionysus are the Hindu and Greek gods of magical power, intoxication, ecstatic sexuality, and transcendence who initiate us into communion with the creative forces of life. Revealing the earliest sources of the traditions of Shiva and Dionysus, Alain Danielou reconstructs the fabric of our ancient relationship with creation, vividly relating practices that were observed from the Indus Valley to the coasts of Portugal at least six thousand years ago.
