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136 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

Gimnósofos

Context:

Al lado de las más antiguas instituciones oficiales de los Misterios, existieron muchas comunidades místicas en todo Oriente y especialmente en la India, Persia, Grecia y Egipto. Las más conocidas fueron las de los Esenios entre los hebreos, de los Terapeutas del Alto Egipto, de los Gimnósofos en la India. Este ultimo término, que significa literalmente "sabios desnudos", parece muy bien aplicarse a los yoguis, en su triple sentido moral, material y spiritual.

 

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136 months ago

  See profile wrote:

Gymnosophists

My references:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnosophists

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136 months ago

Margarita Viada  See profile wrote:

Gymnosophists

My comment:

Creo que debió haber sido gimnosofistas en castellano.