This article analyzes the intersection between Buddhism and artificial intelligence through a reading of Redimeidu bosang (2004) by Park Seonghwan, a Korean science fiction story in which a robot attains enlightenment in a Buddhist temple. Beyond understanding technology as a tool within religious practice, the study explores how speculative fiction reconfigures the conceptual boundaries...
The aim of this paper is to clarify whether the movement known as ‘early German Romanticism’ can be considered part of the history of Western esotericism. To this end, the author will primarily consider the texts of Novalis, although he will also draw on other thinkers from the Jena Circle, in order to contrast the fundamental theses that Faivre and other leading specialists have considered...