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Psychometric brahman, psychedelic science: Walter Stace, transnational Vedanta, and the Mystical Experience Questionnaire

Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 2023
The longstanding juncture between science and religion in psychedelic research is mediated most notably by the Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ).
Jeffrey A. Breau, Paul Gillis-Smith
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Enriching the Common Core of Mystical Experience: A Qualitative Analysis of Interviews with Daoist Monks and Nuns

The international journal for the psychology of religion, 2023
The scientific study of psychedelic, religious, spiritual, and mystical (PRSM) experiences can be advanced by applying culturally inclusive qualitative methodologies that illuminate the breadth and depth of individual experiences in a variety of contexts.
Z. Chen, Shuozhi Guo, R. Cowden
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Validation of a French Version of the Mystical Experience Questionnaire with Retrospective Reports of the Most Significant Psychedelic Experience among French Users

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2022
Mystical experiences triggered by psychedelic drugs predict symptom reduction in various psychiatric disorders, and increased well-being in healthy individuals. This work aimed at validating a French version of a tool used to measure mystical experiences:
Baptiste Fauvel   +4 more
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Mystical Experiences

2022
Abstract Mystical experiences are among the most well-studied spiritual experience. This chapter defines mystical experience as inner experiences involving an intensely felt fading of the sense of self and/or feelings of increased connectedness, up to and including the sense of complete unity.
David B. Yaden, Andrew B. Newberg
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Mystical and Affective Aspects of Psychedelic Use in a Naturalistic Setting: A Linguistic Analysis of Online Experience Reports

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2023
Analyzing online retrospective experience reports of psychedelic use can provide valuable insight into their acute subjective effects. Such reports are unexplored in relation to mystical states, which are thought to be a therapeutic mechanism within ...
M. Žuljević   +5 more
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Mystical Experience

2023
Abstract This chapter tackles the issue of whether mystical experiences are psychedelic -- that is, whether they are mind-revealing. The chapter argues that to answer this question, we need to be able to define mystical experiences and that this cannot be done, given their ineffability.
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A neuroepistemology of mystical experience

Transpersonal psychology review, 2020
This essay provides an anthropological account of a neuroepistemological account of mystical experience. We commence by outlining the various qualities of mystical experience (e.g. time-consciousness and space-consciousness distortion).
C. Laughlin, A. Rock
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Classic psychedelics: An integrative review of epidemiology, therapeutics, mystical experience, and brain network function

Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to provide an integrative review and offer novel insights regarding human research with classic psychedelics (classic hallucinogens), which are serotonin 2A receptor (5‐HT2AR) agonists such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD),
Matthew W. Johnson   +3 more
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The mystical experience and its neural correlates.

Journal of Near-Death Studies, 2020
: Despite their different etiologies, three types of spiritually transformative experiences (STEs)--near-death experiences, psilocybin experiences, and meditative experiences of cosmic consciousness--appear to have attributes that are common to a broad ...
M. Woollacott, A. Shumway-cook
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