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Educational Media Reviews Online January 11, 2013 Jim Hobbs
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710Produced by Venture Film in coproduction with RSI – Radiotelevisione svizzera, Teleclub, Lichtblick Filmproduktion, and Spotlight Media ProductionsDirected by Martin Witz2011, DVD, color and b&w, 81 min. The Substance is a social and cultural history of lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD. LSD began as an...
TEOLITERARIA - Revista de Literaturas e Teologias 2013 Alalite Argentina, Cecilia Inés Avenatti de Palumbo, Pedro Bayá Casal
Maximiliano Herraiz Garcia OCD, Carmelite saints founders specialist and writer career and international recognition, Spanish by birth lived for ten years in Africa, and has traveled five continents evangelizing through the Carmelite mystics in dialogue with universal mysticism, now convinced of experiential dimension of faith. In this interview he reflects on the relationship between mystical...
2013 Pascale Amiot
Composed by Seamus Heaney in 1991, Seeing Things is devoted to sight and vision in their physical, mental, imaginary, hallucinatory and mystical dimensions. A new creative energy is at play in the work of the artist, who transcends the perception of material realities in order to unveil the invisible. Indeed, in this collection, transparency both enables the viewer to peer through materiality...
2013 H. Hunt
While Michel Foucault is chiefly known for his historical relativism and his critique of modern institutional power over the individual, his late writings, as further extended by Pierre Hadot, centered on the post-Socratic spiritual practices of the experience of here and now presence or Being in the Stoics, Epicureans, and Cynics. For Foucault the positive, expansive self-actualization common...
Indian Journal of Psychiatry 2013 S Haque Nizamie, Mohammad Zia Ul Haq Katshu, N A Uvais
Human experience in, health and disease, always has a spiritual dimension. pirituality is accepted as one of the defining determinants of health and it no more remains a sole preserve of religion and mysticism. In recent years, pirituality has been an area of research in neurosciences and both in the nderstanding of psychiatric morbidity and extending therapeutic interventions it seems to be...
PLoS One 2013 Levin Kuhlmann, Brett L Foster, David T. J. Liley
Parietal networks are hypothesised to play a central role in the cortical information synthesis that supports conscious experience and behavior. Significant reductions in parietal level functional connectivity have been shown to occur during general anesthesia with propofol and a range of other GABAergic general anesthetic agents. Using two analysis approaches (1) a graph theoretic analysis...
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 2013 Sean Leneghan 6 citations
Ecstasy (MDMA) has attracted widespread attention with its association as a "recreational substance" that is concentrated in club and rave settings. This paper outlines a phenomenologically grounded ethnographic study of the experiences of ecstasy users in the Sydney, Australia, area. I espouse phenomenology as a framework for describing and understanding these experiences. A number of excerpts...
Kanz Philosophia : A Journal for Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism December 23, 2012 Nikos Yiangou
Abstrak : Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi terkenal dengan karyanya yang banyak dan meliputi hampir setiap subjek, termasuk teologi, kosmologi, hukum, filsafat dan ilmu-ilmu mistis, sekitar 350 karya. Apa yang kurang dikenal adalah kenyataan bahwa ia juga seorang penyair luar biasa dan berbakat, dengan beberapa ribu puisi. Jika ia menjelaskan secara detail fenomenologi dan penafsiran ontologis pengalaman...
November 7, 2012 Nicolas Langlitz
Abstract Chapter 2, “Swiss Psilocybin and US Dollars,” turns to the situation in Switzerland where proto-countercultural experiments in living have blossomed since the beginning of the twentieth century without ever leading to the kind of aggressive confrontations that the United States experienced in the 1960s. The government official overseeing the comeback of hallucinogen research in this...
LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) October 1, 2012 Faustino Luiz Couto Teixeira
The comparative study of mysticism and inter-religious spirituality has gained more space in universities and research centers that radiate everywhere. They are also research involving Eastern religions, in its peculiar mystical trait. Also in the context of Buddhism one can talk on spirituality, understood as a search path of liberation. This article presents the theme of Zen Buddhist...