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The nature of Christian mysticism in the thought of Baron von Huegell and George Tyrrell [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
This thesis seeks to establish the place of Baron von aigel and George Tyrrell in the revival of interest in mysticism at the beginning of the present century.
Berry, John C., Berry, J.C
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DIALECTIC OF THEOLOGY AND MYSTICISM IN ISLAM: A Study of Ibn Taymiyya

open access: yes, 2017
Islamic theologians and sufi orders are rarely considered to have totally different ways of of discovering the truth of God. In the view of Ibn Taymiyya, on the contrary, Islamic theology and mysticism, both together strive to deliver people to ...
Sirait, Sangkot Sirait
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The role of the intellect in the medieval Jewish and Islamic mystical traditions: A comparative study between R. Abulafia and Shaykh Suhrawardi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The intellect has a unique role in the mystical transformation. Mystics claim that the intellect as a mystical tool leads to the perfection of the self. The state of perfection is achieved when the true human essence and meaning are realised through this
Shaheen, Marline
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From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
wiley   +1 more source

Mystical strategies and performative discourse in the theologia mystica of Teresa of Avila: A Wittgensteinian analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The thesis argues that a Wittgensteinian approach to the 'mystical' writings of a 'mystical theologian' such as Teresa of Avila reveals that rather than exhibiting an ontological mysticism these writings are better understood as enacting what are termed '
Tyler, Peter Mark, Tyler, Peter Mark
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‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Re-reading of Mystical Anecdotes of Asrar al-Tawhid through Positive Psychology Approach [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات عرفانی, 2020
In the hectic life of modern man, the components of the new age such as density of communications; technology and scientific breakthroughs; acceleration of life concerns; escalation of intellectual conflicts, doubts, economic problems; complexities of ...
Mansoor Pirani
doaj   +1 more source

Mystical interpretation of Song of Songs in the light of ancient Jewish mysticism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:DXN005783 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
Fawzi, S O., Fawzi, S
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison Study of Gnostic Anthropology from the Viewpoint of Sheikh Najm al-Dīn Rāḍī and Azīz Nesafī [PDF]

open access: yesComparative Theology, 2019
Anthropology is one of the most important topics in theology, which has always been considered by the mystics and theologians. In Islamic mysticism, on one hand, human being is considered as the type, the most important creation and its purpose.
Ghodratollah Khayatian   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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