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Mark Edward Chard

3 papers in the library · publishing 2026

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The Chromatic Communion: A Christocentric Phenomenology of Inter-spiritual Sociality and Celestial Communion

Knowledge Commons (Lakehead University) September 19, 2026 Mark Edward Chard

Western eschatology often depicts the afterlife as either static contemplation or undifferentiated union with the Divine, leaving the social mechanics of disembodied interaction undertheorized. Using an autoethnographic case study anchored in a lifelong twin bond, this paper investigates post-mortem sociality through a strictly Christocentric lens. Drawing on experiential data of communication...

The Smartphone as Celestial Tablet: Digital Semiotics, Non Local Consciousness, and the Modern Enochic Paradigm of After Death Communication

Knowledge Commons (Lakehead University) September 13, 2026 Mark Edward Chard

This article presents a five‑and‑a‑half‑year longitudinal phenomenological case study documenting structured visual experiences occurring in full waking consciousness following contemplative prayer after identical twin bereavement. The dataset exhibits two distinct phases: an extended period of stable abstract geometric configurations (2020–2026), followed by a recent transition in which the...

Metatron's Cube as a unifying framework: An Interdisciplinary analysis of Sacred Geometry in Esoteric traditions and contemporary visionary experience

Knowledge Commons (Lakehead University) January 12, 2026 Mark Edward Chard

This article positions Metatron's Cube as a unifying framework bridging ancient geometric principles with contemporary visionary phenomenology. Tracing sacred geometry's evolution from utilitarian applications in the Indus Valley, Babylonia (π ≈ 3.125), and Egypt (π ≈ 3.1605) circa 3000 BCE through its philosophical refinement in 6th-century BCE Greece, the analysis integrates convergent...