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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 plays in its construction.
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Rhythmic Chanting and Mystical States across Traditions
Brain Sciences, 2021 Chanting is a form of rhythmic, repetitive vocalization practiced in a wide range of cultures. It is used in spiritual practice to strengthen community, heal illness, and overcome psychological and emotional difficulties.
Gemma Perry +2 more
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The Relationship between the Language of Interpretation and Mystical Experience in the Thought of Ibn Arabi and D. Suzuki [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2021 Language, its use, and its limitations in mystical discussions have always been one of the most complex issues. The mystical language, which rooted in the mystic's inner experience, is based on a pre-existing vocabulary with new meanings, as well as on ...
Alireza Shahmohamadi +3 more
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Mystical Experience and Schizophrenia [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1981 Autobiographical accounts of acute mystical experience and schizophrenia are compared in order to examine the similarities between the two states. The appearance of a powerful sense of noesis, heightening of perception, feelings of communion with the "divine," and exultation may be common to both.
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Studying Mystic Waaqeah and Its Symbolism as a Religious Experience [PDF]
ادبیات عرفانی, 2023 The term “waaqeah” in Islamic mysticism refers to a state achieved through specific practices and conditions (such as seclusion, immersion in remembrance, and similar activities), through which the seeker attains a novel understanding and discovers an ...
Ehsan Pourabrisham
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Screens of ambiguity in the shades of meaning of Maghalate Shams [PDF]
نثرپژوهی ادب فارسی, 2021 Since mysticism incorporates the intuitive experiences and perceptions of some mystics and utilizes a variety of tools and techniques to make them tangible and intangible, and on the other hand, is meaningful, it mainly involves multiple shades of ...
Hamid Taheri, Maryam Irandoust
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Psychedelic Drugs and Epistemological Validity of Mystical Experiences [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2012 The emergence of mystical (quasi-mystical) experiences following the consumption of psychedelic drugs (hallucinogens) is one of those important proofs for their claimants to demolish epistemological validity of mystical experiences (mystical unveilings).
Ali Shirvani
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The Tawatur in Mystical Experiences; Formulation and Challenges [PDF]
حکمت صدراییOne proposed solution to address the validity of mystical experiences for non-mystics is to emphasize their frequency (tawatur). This approach suggests that certain mystical claims can be considered valid due to multiple reports from different mystics ...
Ahmad Ebrahimzadeh +1 more
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Lived religion and mystical experiences
Approaching Religion, 2022 This article discusses and argues for a ‘new’ and inclusive umbrella concept for varieties of experiences that have been called, inter alia, religious, spiritual, existential, paranormal, extraordinary or inexplicable. The umbrella concept to be explored
Katarina Johansson
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Mystical Experience from Religious Community of Qadiriyah wa Naqsyabandiyah Dawe Kudus
Analisa: Jurnal Pengkajian Masalah Sosial Keagamaan, 2012 The research aimed to know: 1. Ahwal (mystical experience) experienced by followers of Tarekat Qadiriyah wa Naqsyabandiyah in Piji, Dawe, Kudus; 2. The correlation between suluk and their kinds of ahwal; and 3.
Atika Ulfia Adlina
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