Gods of Love and Ecstasy
| Author | : Alain Daniélou |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 1992-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781620550236 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1620550237 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (237 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gods of Love and Ecstasy by : Alain Daniélou
Download or read book Gods of Love and Ecstasy written by Alain Daniélou and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1992-05-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
