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Action in Unison: A Phenomenological Account of Collective Agency in Group Flow States

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, there has been a burgeoning interest in the so‐called group flow state both in positive psychology and in the phenomenology of collective agency. Group flow is a form of collective agency in which agents experience a sense of intensified efficacy coupled with diminished individual ownership of action and heightened shared ownership ...
Elena Holmgren
wiley   +1 more source

Non-philosophical Christ-poetics beyond the mystical turn in conversation with continental philosophy of religion

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The religious turn in continental philosophy has opened the door for postmetaphysical mystical theology. Postmetaphysical mystical theology seeks to understand the non-relation relation of language (text) to the Other.
Johann-Albrecht Meylahn
doaj   +1 more source

Migraine in the cradle of civilization: Evaluating ancient Mesopotamian texts through the lens of ICHD‐3

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Migraine is a neurological disorder with well‐established diagnostic criteria. In its current formulation, migraine is a modern‐day diagnosis, whereas descriptions consistent with migraine may date back to ancient civilizations. Objective This study aimed to investigate whether symptoms consistent with migraine without aura, as ...
Bulent Diri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Origins of R. G. Collingwood's Philosophy of History in his Philosophy of Religion, 1916–1943

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that R.G. Collingwood's philosophy of history was deeply rooted in his early philosophy of religion as expounded in Religion and Philosophy (1916). Although scholars have tended to separate Collingwood's early religious ideas from his later writings, this study demonstrates that his theory of history was informed by his ...
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

“TO SEUNAGAN SEEKING HAS SPREAD”: THE TRANSMISSION OF ESOTERIC TRADITION AND HISTORY AS PROPHECY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I explore accusations of heterodoxy, as well as rebuttals of these accusations, leveled at Sufi groups in late‐colonial and independent Aceh, the last region of what is today Indonesia to fall under Dutch colonial rule. What has been at stake in debates about the orthodoxy of such groups has not simply, or even primarily, been ...
DANIEL ANDREW BIRCHOK
wiley   +1 more source

Psychedelics, the Bible, and the Divine

open access: yesReligions
The current psychedelic renaissance intersects with Christian practices in two key ways. First, as psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) becomes more common, Christians undergoing therapeutic medical treatment may seek outside support for integrating into ...
Jaime Clark-Soles
doaj   +1 more source

Mystical Experience and Global Revolution

open access: yesAthens Journal of Social Sciences, 2018
Since Marx first declared religion to be the opiate of the masses, institutions of religion and spirituality have often been resisted by scholars. The assumption of many seems to always be that religion is either a reactionary response to difficult realities or a mere illusion, delusion, or epiphenomenon of brain/social function.
openaire   +3 more sources

Narrating the Dark Night of the Soul: The Psychosocial Study of Low Point Stories

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Psychologists have long studied people's responses to adverse life events. Certain ways of telling a story of suffering, favored by a person's culture, may be more adaptive than others. The present study explores the culturally sanctioned script for how to tell the story of the lowest point in one's life.
Sarah C. Jennings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPERIENCE AND CONCEPTUALIZATION IN MYSTICAL KNOWLEDGE

open access: yesZygon, 1983
. The purpose of this article is to explore certain parallels and divergencies between contemporary philosophy of science and the comparative study of mysticism.
doaj   +2 more sources

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