Douglas Renfrew Brooks
Biographic Data
| ID | 1248577 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Renfrew Brooks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas Renfrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Brooks |
| SIGNATURE | BROOKS D R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rochester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Religions of India in Practice
The Ocean of the Heart
The Secret of the Three Cities
Auspicious Wisdom
The Thousand-Headed Person
The Thousand-Headed Person: The Mystery of Hinduism and the Study of Religion in the AAR Get access Douglas R. Brooks Douglas R. Brooks Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LXII, Issue 4, Winter 1994, Pages 1111–1126, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LXII.4.1111 Published: 01 December 1994
The Secret of the Three Cities. An Introduction to Hindu Sakta Tantrism
The esoteric Hindu traditions of Tantrism have profoundly influenced the development of Indian thought and civilization. Emerging from elements of yoga and wisdom traditions, shamanism, alchemy, eroticism, and folklore, Tantrism began to affect brahmanical Hinduism in the ninth century. Nevertheless, Tantrism and its key historical figures have been ignored by scholars. This accessible work introduces the concepts and practices of Hindu Sakta Tan…
Encountering the Hindu “Other”
Journal Article Encountering the Hindu "Other": Tantrism and the Brahmans of South India Get access Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks is Assistant Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Classics, University of Rochester Rochester, NY 14627 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LX, Issue 3, Fall 1992, Pages 405…
Comprehending the Guru
Encountering the Hindu “Other”
Journal Article Encountering the Hindu "Other": Tantrism and the Brahmans of South India Get access Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks is Assistant Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Classics, University of Rochester Rochester, NY 14627 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LX, Issue 3, Fall 1992, Pages 405…
Comprehending the Guru
The Secret of the Three Cities. An Introduction to Hindu Sakta Tantrism
The esoteric Hindu traditions of Tantrism have profoundly influenced the development of Indian thought and civilization. Emerging from elements of yoga and wisdom traditions, shamanism, alchemy, eroticism, and folklore, Tantrism began to affect brahmanical Hinduism in the ninth century. Nevertheless, Tantrism and its key historical figures have been ignored by scholars. This accessible work introduces the concepts and practices of Hindu Sakta Tan…
Encountering the Hindu “Other”
Journal Article Encountering the Hindu "Other": Tantrism and the Brahmans of South India Get access Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks Douglas Renfrew Brooks is Assistant Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Classics, University of Rochester Rochester, NY 14627 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LX, Issue 3, Fall 1992, Pages 405…
The Thousand-Headed Person
The Thousand-Headed Person: The Mystery of Hinduism and the Study of Religion in the AAR Get access Douglas R. Brooks Douglas R. Brooks Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LXII, Issue 4, Winter 1994, Pages 1111–1126, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/LXII.4.1111 Published: 01 December 1994
The Secret of the Three Cities
Auspicious Wisdom
The Ocean of the Heart
Religions of India in Practice
Philosophy (6 works) · History (5 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (5 works) · Hinduism (4 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (4 works) · Indian History and Philosophy (3 works) · Study and Philosophy of Religion (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (2 works)