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Psychedelics, Mystical Experience, and Therapeutic Efficacy: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Front Psychiatry, 2022 The mystical experience is a potential psychological mechanism to influence outcome in psychedelic therapy. It includes features such as oceanic boundlessness, ego dissolution, and universal interconnectedness, which have been closely linked to both ...
Ko K, Knight G, Rucker JJ, Cleare AJ.
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Religions, 2022 This paper proposes to study mystical experience by contrasting it with “ordinary” experience, i.e., with standard consciousness. It emphasises the construed nature of standard consciousness and the role that the mutual connectedness of mental contents ...
Johannes Bronkhorst
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Ecstatic or Mystical Experience through Epilepsy. [PDF]
J Cogn Neurosci, 2023 Ecstatic epilepsy is a rare form of focal epilepsy, so named because the seizures' first symptoms consist of an ecstatic/mystical experience, including feelings of increased self-awareness, mental clarity, and “unity with everything that exists ...
Picard F.
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Development of the Japanese version of the 30-item Mystical Experience Questionnaire. [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacol Rep, 2023 Psychedelics have garnered increased attention as potential therapeutic options for various mental illnesses. Previous studies reported that psychedelics cause psychoactive effects through mystical experiences induced by these substances, including an ...
Yonezawa K +3 more
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Widzenie pustki a doświadczenie mistyczne – przypadek madhjamaki [PDF]
Argument, 2017 Seeing of emptiness and mystical experience — the case of Madhyamaka: The problem of Buddhist religiosity is one of the most classic problems of Buddhist studies. A particular version of this issue is the search for mystical experience in Buddhism.
Krzysztof JAKUBCZAK
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Psychedelic Epistemology: William James and the “Noetic Quality” of Mystical Experience
Religions, 2021 William James proposed in 1902 that states of mystical experience, central to his idea of religious experience, can be identified based on their ineffability and their noetic quality. The epistemological category of the noetic quality, modified by W.
Ron Cole-Turner
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The Epistemic Status of Mystical Experience in Ibn ʻArabī’s Legal Reasoning
Religions, 2022 Arguably the most influential Sufi thinker in Islam, Muḥyī l-Dīn Ibn ʻArabī (d. 638/1240), views revelatory knowledge and mystical experience, what he terms ‘spiritual unveiling’ (kashf), as a form of continuing divine revelation that is bequeathed to ...
Ismail Lala
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The Mystical Experience Questionnaire 4-Item and Challenging Experience Questionnaire 7-Item. [PDF]
Psychedelic Med (New Rochelle)Background: The Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ-30) and Challenging Effects Questionnaire (CEQ) are two of the most widely used, validated instruments to probe subjective effects of psychedelic drugs. However, these assessments are lengthy and can
Strickland JC +2 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2023 Kwonmok Ko,1 Ben Carter,2 Anthony J Cleare,1,3 James J Rucker1,3 1Centre for Affective Disorders, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, London, SE5 8AF, UK; 2Department of ...
Ko K, Carter B, Cleare AJ, Rucker JJ
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Quest religious orientation among church leaders in Australia : a function of psychological predisposition or openness to mystical experience? [PDF]
Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 2019 Quest-religious orientation among church leaders signifies a style of leadership committed to religious explorations more than to religious certainties.
Francis, Leslie J. +2 more
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