The awakened ones : phenomenology of visionary experience /

"Throughout his career, Obeyesekere has combined psychoanalysis and anthropology to illuminate the relationship between personal symbolism and religious experience. In this book, he begins with Buddha's visionary trances wherein, over the course of four hours, he witnesses hundreds of thou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Obeyesekere, Gananath (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Die Vision
Visions > Comparative studies.
Visions > Études comparatives.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Inspiration & Personal Growth.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Devotional.
RELIGION > Spirituality.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Visions.
Weltreligion
Philosophie
Erleuchtung
Hinduismus
Buddhismus
Vision.
Religiöse Erfahrung.
Außersinnliche Wahrnehmung.
Visioner.
Electronic books.
Comparative studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The visionary experience: theoretical understandings
  • Mahāyāna: salvific emptiness, fullness of vision
  • The cosmic "It": the abstract being of the intellectuals
  • Penitential ecstasy: the dark night of the soul
  • Christian dissent: the protest against reason
  • Theosophies: west meets east
  • Modernity and the dream
  • Contemporary dreaming: secular spirituality and revelatory truth.

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