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Reflections on Sacred Experience and Sacred Science

Peter Reason

Journal of Management Inquiry September 1, 1993 DOI: 10.1177/105649269323009 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Key points Argues that a secular science is inadequate for our times and that a sacred human inquiry based on love, beauty, wisdom, and engagement is needed to resacralize our experience of ourselves and the world, which the author presents as one of the highest virtues and possibilities of human consciousness.

Abstract

This article argues that a secular science is inadequate for our times and points to the pressing need to resacralize our experience of ourselves and our world. It suggests that a sacred human inquiry based on love, beauty, wisdom, and engagement is one of the highest virtues and possibilities of human consciousness.