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Rhythmic Chanting and Mystical States across Traditions

open access: yesBrain 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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Mystical Experience and Schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yesSchizophrenia 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Studying Mystic Waaqeah and Its Symbolism as a Religious Experience [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات 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
doaj   +1 more source

Screens of ambiguity in the shades of meaning of Maghalate Shams [PDF]

open access: yesنثرپژوهی 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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychedelic Drugs and Epistemological Validity of Mystical Experiences [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت 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]

open access: yesحکمت صدرایی
One 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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Mystical Experiences in Retrospective Reports of First Times Using a Psychedelic in Finland

open access: yesJournal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2020
Despite their acutely inebriating and sometimes unpleasant effects, some people report positive changes in life satisfaction, well-being, or mental health after taking psychedelic drugs.
S. Kangaslampi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mystical Experience from Religious Community of Qadiriyah wa Naqsyabandiyah Dawe Kudus

open access: yesAnalisa: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic potential of spirituality and mystical experiences in the treatment of substance use disorders.

open access: yesCultura y Droga, 2020
Objective. This article aims to give an overview on the role of spirituality, faith and mystical experiences in the treatment of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) by presenting the case of the therapeutic community Takiwasi, where psychoactive plants are ...
Alberto Dubbini   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An evaluation of the role of mystical experiences in transpersonal ecopsychology

open access: yesTranspersonal psychology review, 2020
This paper explores both transpersonal psychology and ecopsychology individually and in conjunction, followed by an inspection of their relationship with mystical experiences and the impact of these within a transpersonal ecopsychological context ...
Freya Harrild, D. Luke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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