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A History of Modern Yoga: Patanjali and Western Esotericism (Updated Edition) by Elizabeth De Michelis, Thomas Kruzel Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-8264-8772-6 / 0826487726 ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-8772-8 / 9780826487728 A History of Modern Yoga traces the roots of Modern Yoga back to the spread of western esoteric ideas in 18th century Bengal's intellectual circles. In due course Raja Yoga, published by Vivekananda in 1896, became the seminal text of Modern Yoga largely because, the author shows, it reconfigured th |