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Advances in bioinformatics and biomedical engineering book series

ISSN 2327-7033

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The Transpersonal Experience in Religion and Culture as a Response to the Challenges of Death

Advances in bioinformatics and biomedical engineering book series October 4, 2024

The genesis of ideas about individual finiteness in Western philosophy is shown: death is an initiatory event, the meaning of which depends both on the state of human consciousness in each of the historical eras, and on the characteristics of individual consciousness. In the postmodern period, individualism, material values primacy, ignoring transcendental things, tabooing the problem of death,...

DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-9364-2.ch008 (opens in new tab) Transpersonal psychology Psychoanalysis