By Paul Tillich

ISBN-10: 0838714935

ISBN-13: 9780838714935

Tillich's paintings on Schelling.

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By Anne-Marie Millim, Konstantina Georganta, Fabienne Collignon

ISBN-10: 1443804940

ISBN-13: 9781443804943

'The Apothecary's Chest: Magic, paintings and medicine' used to be a one-day symposium held on the college of Glasgow on November 24, 2007. The symposium known as for a dialogue at the evolution of the notions of mysticism, wisdom and superstition within the means they're intertwined in either technological know-how and the literary mind's eye within the determine of healers resembling the apothecary, the alchemist, the shaman. there have been 3 major parts of curiosity. the 1st concerned conventional perceptions of physicians, who mixed wisdom and superstition and therefore bordered, of their practices, at the sphere of the occult. the second one topic, evolving from the 1st, proposed an inquiry of the overlapping pursuits and procedures of technological know-how, magic and prophesy, in addition to of the results and results of a privileged entry to scientific wisdom, whereas the 3rd topic of dialogue targeting the advance of the symbolism of the healer in literature, historical past, philosophy of technology, anthropology, theology, movie and artwork. The twelve papers integrated during this quantity, papers offered through doctoral applicants and younger students from throughout quite a number nation-states and disciplines, bring about a suite of ways to an investigative box with issues starting from mystical qualities of mundane fabrics to the origins of the occult and gender struggles. The 13th and ultimate essay integrated within the quantity, Professor invoice Herbert's "From Mere Bellies to the undesirable Shaman", is an exploration of the fashionable position of the modern poet within the kind of a longer dialog initiated on the final of the convention, while Professor Herbert was once requested to mix a poetry examining with a number of observations at the courting among the poet and the shaman.

By Edwin C Steinbrecher

ISBN-10: 0877286574

ISBN-13: 9780877286578

Describes the transformational trip to enlightenment and understanding utilizing the tarot, astrology, the Qabalah, the alchemy of transformation, and analytical psychology.

By Andrew Louth

ISBN-10: 0199291403

ISBN-13: 9780199291403

Students of the patristic period have paid extra cognizance to the dogmatic culture of their interval than to the advance of Christian mystical theology. Andrew Louth goals to redress the stability. spotting that the highbrow type of this custom used to be decisively stimulated by way of Platonic rules of the soul's dating to God, Louth starts off with an exam of Plato and Platonism. The dialogue of the Fathers which follows exhibits how the paranormal culture is on the center in their idea and the way the dogmatic culture either molds and is the mirrored image of mystical insights and issues. This new version of a vintage learn of the varied impacts upon Christian spirituality encompasses a new Epilogue which brings the textual content thoroughly modern.

By Deborah E. Harkness

ISBN-10: 052162228X

ISBN-13: 9780521622288

Prior to she made the hot York occasions Best-Sellers checklist together with her All Souls Trilogy, Deborah Harkness was once already a Cambridge writer of John Dee's Conversations With Angels.

By Richard H. Jones

ISBN-10: 0791414361

ISBN-13: 9780791414361

In this choice of revised released articles, Richard Jones examines quite a few themes concerning the philosophy of mysticism: 

By Robert Anton Wilson, Miriam Joan Hill

ISBN-10: 0062734172

ISBN-13: 9780062734174

Prior to the X-Files, prior to alt.conspiracy, there has been Robert Anton Wilson and his mythical Illuminatus! Trilogy. Now this avatar of conspiriology, well known for his razor wit and innovative philosophy, takes you on a desirable, eclectic trip via what Wilson has termed the "Cultic Twilight" the place conspiracy theories flourish.
Everything Is below Control covers the diversity of Wilson's kaleidoscopic wisdom, from John Adams to the Voronezh (former Soviet Union) flying saucers sighting, the Campus campaign for Cthulhu to the Mothman prophecies, and every thing in among. What do the Freemasons, the Kennedys, and Princess Diana have in universal? All are on the heart of massive conspiracy theories with exceedingly advanced and eternally multiplying twists, turns, highways and byways. prepared by way of alphabetical entries which come with cross-references to different entries within the publication and in addition supply addresses to comparable websites on the internet, this e-book is really interactive--you can dip in, learn via, or persist with one of many URLs from a fascinating access onto the net.
What a few recognized humans say approximately Robert Anton Wilson:
"A fabulous barker hawking tickets to the main exciting tilt-a-whirls and bold loop-o-planes at the halfway to raised consciousness."
--Tom Robbins
"Wilson controlled to opposite each psychological polarity in me, as though I have been pulled via infinity."
--Philip ok. Dick
"One of an important clinical philosophers of his century--scholarly, witty, clinical, hip and hopeful."
--Dr. Timothy Leary

By Robert K. C. Forman

ISBN-10: 0195116976

ISBN-13: 9780195116977

ISBN-10: 0585270465

ISBN-13: 9780585270463

This ebook is the sequel to Robert Forman's well-received assortment, The challenge of natural Consciousness (Oxford, 1990). The essays within the previous quantity argued that a few mystical reviews don't appear to be shaped or formed by means of the language system--a thesis that stands in sharp contradistinction to deconstruction usually and to the "constructivist" college of mysticism specifically, which holds that every one mysticism is the fabricated from a cultural and linguistic strategy. In The Innate Capacity, Forman and his colleagues recommend a speculation in regards to the formative motives of those "pure awareness" stories. all the participants agree that mysticism is the results of an innate human ability, instead of a realized, socially conditioned and optimistic process.

The innate potential is known in numerous other ways. Many understand it as an expression of human cognizance in keeping with se, wisdom itself. a few carry that awareness might be understood as a integrated hyperlink to a couple hidden, transcendent element of the realm, and mystical event is the event of that inherent connectedness. one other thesis that looks usually is that mystics become aware of this innate potential via a strategy of freeing the carry of the ego and the conceptual method. The members the following examine mystical event because it is manifested in quite a few spiritual and cultural settings, together with Hindu Yoga, Buddhism, Sufism, and medieval Christianity. Taken jointly, the essays represent a tremendous contribution to the continuing debate concerning the nature of human cognizance and mystical event and its relation to the social and cultural contexts during which it seems that

By Douglas Moffat

ISBN-10: 0859912329

ISBN-13: 9780859912327

The 1st serious variation of 1 of the earliest representations of the body-and-soul topic within the heart a long time, which, surprisingly, survives in additional than one replica and is for this reason of specific relevance to the research of the transmission of texts; dialogue of manuscripts, language, prosody and constitution.

By Swami Sivananda

ISBN-10: 8170521157

ISBN-13: 9788170521150

. 1996 third ed, 135pp