Alain Daniélou (1907–1994)
Autore di The Complete Kama Sutra
Sull'Autore
Alain Danielou was born in Paris in 1907. After studying in France and the United States, he devoted himself to musicology, traveling in North Africa, the Middle East, China, Japan, and Indonesia. He then settled in India, first at Santiniketan and then at Benares, where for more than twenty years mostra altro he studied Sanskrit, music, and philosophy with traditional Hindu scholars. In 1945, he was appointed Assistant Director/Professor of the College of Music at the Hindu University of Benares. He founded and directed the Institute for Comparative Music Studies in Berlin and Venice, also directing the UNESCO anthologies of Oriental Music and Musical Sources. In 1971, he donated his precious library to the Cini Foundation in Venice. The author of more than thirty books on the religion, history, and arts of India and the Mediterranean, Alain Danielou died in 1994 mostra meno
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Opere di Alain Daniélou
Siva e Dioniso: la religione della natura e dell'eros dalla preistoria all'avvenire (1979) 125 copie
While the Gods Play: Shaiva Oracles and Predictions on the Cycles of History and the Destiny of Mankind (1985) 48 copie
Virtue, Success, Pleasure, and Liberation: The Four Aims of Life in the Tradition of Ancient India (1993) 18 copie
Le Shiva-Svarodaya : la naissance du souffle de vie révélé par le dieu Shiva : ancien traité de présages et… (1981) 2 copie
India ajalugu 1 copia
Hindu polytheism 1 copia
Hindu polytheism 1 copia
Storia dell'India 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Danielou, Alain
- Altri nomi
- Shiva Sharan
- Data di nascita
- 1907-10-04
- Data di morte
- 1994-27-01
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Francia
- Luogo di nascita
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
- Luogo di morte
- Lonay, Vaud, Switzerland
- Luogo di residenza
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Lonay, Vaud, Switzerland - Istruzione
- Institution Notre-Dame de Sainte-Croix, Neuilly-sur-Seine
St. John's College, Annapolis - Attività lavorative
- Orientalista, storico della musica indiana
- Relazioni
- Danielou, Jean (fratello)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- UNESCO/CIM (Music ∙ 1981)
Kathmandu Medal (1987)
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (1991)
Broquette-Gonin prize (1972)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 42
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 2,059
- Popolarità
- #12,495
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 34
- ISBN
- 95
- Lingue
- 7
- Preferito da
- 2