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Table of Contents
Note: I have omitted some of the scholarly apparatus from this table of contents, such
as Acknowledgements, the Index, etc.
Editor's Foreword
Introduction: The Humbling of Indra
Chapter I: The Birth of Brahman
Interpreting Oriental Myth
.....-West and East
.....-I and Thou
.....-The Myth of the Lights
The Ever-Burning Sacrifice
.....-The Vedas
.....-The Face of Glory
Chapter II: The Jiva's Journey
The Mystical Tradition of India
.....-Raja Yoga: The Serpent of the
Cakras
.....-Yoga of the Body, Mind, and
Heart
The Round of Sorrow
.....-Birth and Rebirth
.....-The Horror
The World Soul
.....-Maya
.....-Destroyers and Creators
The Individual in Oriental Myth
.....-The Mask and the Actor
.....-Agents of the Eternal
The Imagery of Rebirth Yoga
.....-The Journey to the Sun's Door
.....-Hearing the Intermediate State: The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Creativity in Oriental Myth
.....-Avatars of Light: Indian Art
.....-Light and Dark: East Asian Art
Chapter III: Vessels to the
Farther Shore
Jainism: The Path of Withdrawal
Hinduism: The Pursuit and Escape of Dharma
.....-Impersonal Divinity
.....-Dharma and Sat
.....-The Stages of Life
Buddhism: The Flower of the World
.....-The Life of the Buddha
.....-Ferryboats
Envoy: The Tiger in the Depths
The Cry of the Buddha Child
The Tigers and the Goats
Contents
(C) 2006 James Baquet.
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