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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Mystical Experience and Decision Making

open access: yesReligions
The study of decision making is currently significant in various areas of knowledge, particularly in an interdisciplinary approach involving psychologists, economists, sociologists, cognitive scientists, and political scientists.
Rossano Cesare Zas Friz De Col
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Predicting the Intensity of Psychedelic-Induced Mystical and Challenging Experience in a Healthy Population: An Exploratory Post-Hoc Analysis

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric 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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Analysis of components of mystical experience in the story of Daqhughi using the theory of Walter Stace and William James [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات عرفانی
Daqhughi's story in Masnavi Manavi is a multi-layered narrative that can be analyzed from different angles due to its fluid structure. One such analysis is to understand the features of mystical experience that constitute the essence of this parable. The
Milad Salahi Khalkhali   +2 more
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Relationship of Mystical Experience, Differentiation, and Creativity

open access: yes, 1985
The purpose of the investigation was to examine the relationship of three variables proposed as correlates of development in a conceptual system. Variables were selected and measured based on congruency with the system and on the theoretical rationale ...
W. Richard Cowling
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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Magical Realist Hauntings in Children's Everyday Encounters With Death, or, How to Believe in Impossible Things

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern deaths have become reiterations. That is, despite exhibiting a seemingly high‐level of diversity in death's representations in everyday lives, death suffers from a particular onto‐epistemological poverty that prevents it from being imagined otherwise.
Zhaoxi Zheng   +2 more
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Religious and Spiritual Delusions in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Prevalence and Clinical Correlates [PDF]

open access: yesClinovate: Advances in Medicine and Healthcare
Background: Psychotic disorders, particularly those within the schizophrenia spectrum, are conventionally understood in terms of pathology, focusing on hallucinations, delusions, and cognitive disorganization.
Prashant Sangle   +4 more
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Transliminality: Comparing Mystical and Psychotic Experiences on Psycho-Phenomenological Grounds

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2020
On a phenomenal level, no differences between the mystical and the initial sequence of psychotic experience are to be found. Both are characterized by transliminality (i.e., an experience of consciousness transcending both the psychophysical and the ...
Feise-Mahnkopp Patricia
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