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4Sophos ontology: on post-traditional spiritualityLexington Books. 2024.This book discusses religious plurality and post-traditional perspectives on emergent forms of sacred sensibility, particularly for those identifying as "spiritual but not religious". The view is based in creative modes of perception, altered states, dreams, imagination, and direct experiential encounters confirming the reality of the sacred.
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2The labyrinths of love: on psyche, soul, and self-becomingLexington Books. 2019.Labyrinths of Love is an interdisciplinary examination of the self, psyche, and soul, providing a comparative analysis from religious, paranormal research and transpersonal theory perspectives. The work creates a unique synthesis that unfolds what it means to be human and demonstrates a visionary epistemology of the self.
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8Esoteric paradigms and participatory spirituality in the teachings of Mikhaël AïvanhovIn Jorge N. Ferrer & Jacob H. Sherman (eds.), The Participatory Turn: Spirituality, Mysticism, Religious Studies, State University of New York Press. pp. 197--224. 2008.
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14Esotericism, Art, and Imagination (edited book)Michigan State University Press. 2008._Esotericism, Art, and Imagination_ is a uniquely wide- ranging collection of articles by scholars in the field of Western esotericism, focusing on themes of poetry, drama, film, literature, and art. Included here are articles illuminating such diverse topics as the Gnostic fiction of Philip Pullman, alchemical images, the Tarot, surrealism, esoteric films, and much more. This collection reveals the richness and complexity of the intersections between esotericism, artistic creators, and their wo…Read more
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Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
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Metaphysics |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Philosophy of Religion |
Philosophical Traditions |
Philosophy, Misc |
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Asian Philosophy |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
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