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The Mysticism of Ordinary Life January 26, 2023 Andrew Prevot
Abstract This chapter clarifies the contributions of one of the most significant Catholic theological proponents of the mysticism of ordinary life. It discusses Rahner’s understanding of mysticism in relation to his account of the experience of uncreated grace and his retrieval of mystical sources from the Bible and early, medieval, and modern Christianity. It demonstrates that although he...
January 26, 2023 Andrew Prevot
Abstract The Mysticism of Ordinary Life: Theology, Philosophy, and Feminism presents a new vision of Christian mystical theology. It offers critical interpretations of Catholic theologians, postmodern philosophers, and intersectional feminists who draw on mystical traditions to affirm ordinary life. It raises questions about normativity, gender, and race, while arguing that the everyday...
Vestiges of a Philosophy January 15, 2023 John Ó Maoilearca
Abstract The concept of the “supernormal” is introduced as a means to exit from a substantive duality between natural and supernatural, or between the normal and the paranormal, by thinking in terms of differences of degree rather than of kind, of (heterogeneous) continuities: extracting the supernatural by natural means. It is opposed to the hyperbolic stance that views the supernatural in...
Edinburgh University Press eBooks January 10, 2023 Graham Jensen
This chapter contends that the language of religious experience is in many ways indistinguishable from the language of epiphanies so central to literary modernism. Against critics who regard the Romantic epiphany as a secular form of revelation, it posits that modernist epiphanies cannot be fully understood in secular terms; they remind us, instead, of modernism’s religious and Romantic...
Princeton University Press eBooks January 10, 2023
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bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) January 9, 2023 Adelaida Castillo, Julien Dubois, Ryan M. Field et al. 3 citations preprint
Abstract Quantifying neural activity in natural conditions (i.e. conditions comparable to the standard clinical patient experience) during the administration of psychedelics may further our scientific understanding of the effects and mechanisms of action. This data may facilitate the discovery of novel biomarkers enabling more personalized treatments and improved patient outcomes. In this...
Mindfulness January 9, 2023
Exploring the Influence of a Mindfulness Intervention on the Experiences of Mothers with Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units.
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® January 5, 2023 Kayla M Baker, Connie M Ulrich, Salimah H Meghani 2 citations
Background: Psilocybin-assisted therapies (PAT) are reemerging as a treatment for complex distress often prompting mystical experiences, enhanced meaning, and spiritual wellbeing. We sought to investigate how measures of spirituality are employed in experimental studies of PAT conducted with seriously ill adults. Methods: We included experimental studies of psilocybin conducted with seriously...
Cognition and Experience 2023 Andrey Gostev, Andrey Fomin
The article deals with theoretical and methodological problem – the contribution of history of psychology and historical psychology to studying of spiritual/moral sphere of human existence and religious experience. Such knowledge introduces the psychological science to ontology of human psyche, which presupposes its transcendent dimension and «metaphysical/universal» foundations. The importance...
Buddhist-Christian Studies 2023 Nicholas Alan Worssam 1 citation
abstract: This essay explores the parallels in the life and teaching of the Korean Zen master Pojo Chinul (1158–1210) and the Franciscan saint and theologian Bonaventure of Bagnoregio (ca. 1217–1274). Living during the same thirteenth century but on opposite sides of the world, both men committed their lives to reforming the religious life and to attaining the experience of awakening in their...