Sparks of Divinity
The Teachings of B. K. S. Iyengar
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- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2016
Summary
Sparks of Divinity is a collection of the teachings of yoga master B. K. S. Iyengar, first published in a French-English bilingual edition in 1976. The material for this book was gathered and compiled by Noelle Perez-Christiaens from class notes and correspondence during the formative years of Iyengar’s international career. The entries cover the period from the late 1950s, when Iyengar was invited by Yehudi Menuin to teach in Gstaad, Switzerland, to the year following the death of I…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781930485327 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1930485328 |
| Author: | B.K.S. Iyengar, Noëlle Perez-Christiaens, Georgia Leconte, Phillipe Leconte |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Rodmell Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2016 |
| Weight: | 301g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 152mm x 17mm |
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Born in 1925, Noëlle Perez-Christiaens was one of the first Westerners to study with B. K. S. Iyengar in Pune. Inspired by Iyengar’s teaching, she searched for the principles of natural balance by observing the posture and movement of indigenous people around the world, and shared her discoveries under the name of Aplomb as a basis for the practice of yoga as well as for everyday life. Altogether she has published twenty-seven books on yoga and Aplomb. In 2008, Noëlle received the degree of Doctor of Ethnophysiology from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris for her work on Aplomb.
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B.K.S. Iyengar
Born in 1925, Noelle Perez-Christiaens was one of the first Westerners to study with B. K. S. Iyengar in Pune. Inspired by Iyengar’s teaching, she searched for the principles of natural balance by observing the posture and movement of indigenous people around the world, and shared her discoveries under the name of Aplomb as a basis for the practice of yoga as well as for everyday life. Altogether she has published twenty-seven books on yoga and Aplomb. In 2008, Noelle received the degree of Doctor of Ethnophysiology from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris for her work on Aplomb.
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