Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights

23. Yoga and Elemental Meditations with Christopher Key Chapple

Sam Mickey Season 1 Episode 23

This episode features Christopher Key Chapple, PhD, Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology and founding Director of the Master of Arts in Yoga Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He shares his perspective as a scholar and practitioner of yoga, particularly with regard to the connections between yoga and ecology. He discusses his new book, which explores elemental meditations across different traditions of yoga, Living Landscapes: Meditations on the Elements in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Yogas (SUNY Press, 2020).

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You can find more information about Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain perspectives on ecology at the Forum website