{"product_id":"tantra-jan-van-alphen-9780956682406","title":"Tantra: Tantric, Jain and Cosmic Art from India","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book accompanies an exquisite exhibition of 70 tantric, Jain and related objects, paintings, manuscripts and drawings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn as far as the Indian term 'tantrism' is known in the West, it is generally linked with mystery and mysticism as well as with sex, magic and hocus-pocus. Indeed, tantrism is connected with all these and even more. Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Jainism, Vajrayana, Bpo, Ayurveda and Shamanism are some of the philosophies, religions and sciences that were somehow influenced by tantrism, as Jan van Alphen, chief curator of the BOZAR in Brussels, discusses in the introductory essay to the catalogue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccompanies an exhibition at Joost van den Bergh Ltd, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jan Van Alphen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0956682405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780956682406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.70h x 9.50w x 0.30d","brand":"Jan Van Alphen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075837980927,"sku":"9780956682406","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_50bff822-8335-43c8-9e4b-2cb952be8403.jpg?v=1685461736","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tantra-jan-van-alphen-9780956682406","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}