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Mark Singleton

Mark Singleton

Mark Singleton has a Ph.D in Divinity from Cambridge University. He has published extensively on modern yoga, including the first collection of scholarship on the topic, Yoga in the Modern World (2008), and the ground-breaking study of the modern history of āsana, Yoga Body, The Origins of Modern Posture Practice. He is a yoga teacher in the Iyengar and Satyananda traditions. His opinions on yoga have appeared (among other places) in the New York Times and Yoga Journal.

what our students say

His writing and teaching provide a bridge between the concerns of academia and those of practice... [His book is] the best effort yet to free yoga from fundamentalism...I recommend Mark Singleton’s Yoga Body with enormous gratitude and equal enthusiasm.

Susan Maier-Moull, March 2011

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