The unity of mystical traditions : the transformation of consciousness in Tibetan and German mysticism /

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The book supports an ecumenical theory of mysticism through a comparative analysis of Tibetan Dzogchen and German mysticism. Using a systems model of consciousness as an interpretive framework, it shows how the distinct doctrines and practices of these two traditions function in parallal, equally tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Studstill, Randall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Colección:Studies in the history of religions ; 107.
Temas:
Mysticism > Comparative studies.
Mysticism > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Mysticism > Germany.
Mysticisme > Études comparatives.
Mysticisme > Chine > China > Tibet.
Mysticisme > Allemagne.
Mysticisme > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet.
RELIGION > Mysticism.
Mysticism.
Mystiek.
Rdzogs-chen.
Bewustzijn.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Germany.
Comparative studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction: A Mystical Pluralist Theory of Mysticism; Chapter Two A Critique Of Constructivism; Chapter Three An Alternative Methodology: A Systems Approach To Consciousness; Chapter Four Doctrine and Practice in the Dzogchen Tradition; Chapter Five Doctrine And Practice In German Mysticism; Chapter Six Mystical Pluralism, Systems Theory, and the Unity of Mystical Traditions; Appendix A Defining 'Mysticism' and 'Mystical Experience'; Appendix B Remarks On Essentialist and Typological Approaches to Mysticism.

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