L’impiego di elementi naturali nei rituali affini alla teurgia
Lexis, 2022 In the theurgic rituals attested by the Chaldean Oracles and other writings related to Neoplatonism plants, animals and stones were often used to evoke a certain divinity.
Freni, Giulia
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A New Form of Taoist Theurgy in the Qing Dynasty: Xizhu Doufa in the Taoist–Tantric Fusion Style
Religions, 2023 The Longmen Xizhu Xinzong 龍門西竺心宗 was a Taoist sect that was active during the Qing Dynasty. The sect reportedly originated in India and has long been renowned for its Xizhu Doufa 西竺斗法.
Yuhao Wu
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Chaldean and Neo-Platonic Theology [PDF]
, 2016 In the present paper, the meanings the term “Chaldeans” acquired during the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages are presented, but mainly the role the Chaldean Oracles played inside the movement of Neo-Platonism is emphasized. The stratification of Being
Viglas, Katelis
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Zum Verhältnis von Philosophie und Theurgie bei Proklos in Bezug auf das pneumatische ochema [PDF]
, 2018 Das pneumatische ochema spielt für Proklos eine wesentliche Rolle bei ethischen Fragestellungen wie der nach der richtigen Lebensweise. Dies wird deutlich aus seinen Ausführungen zu der Vorstellung von Seelengerichten, die über die Lebensweise der ...
Bohle, Bettina
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Beyond the Mystical Experience Model: Theurgy as a Framework for Ritual Learning with Psychedelics
ReligionsContemporary interpretations of psychedelic spirituality are dominated by the “mystical experience model,” which emphasizes that psychedelics can lead to well-being through bringing about ego dissolution and a unitive mystical experience.
André van der Braak
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, 2019 This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book explores, inter alia, the strategy employed by Augustine in using Plato as a pseudo-prophet against later Platonists and explores ...
Emilsson, Eyjolfur +3 more
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SOURCE SEARCHES IN CREATIVITY OF PRIEST P. FLORENSKIJ, M. ELIADEAND J. DERRIDA [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2009 This article provides Pavel Florenskiy’s original theory of cognitive activity organization as well as the role of cult, religious experience and myths in this process.
D. ORLOV
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Correspondences - Online Journal For The Academic Study of Western Esotericism, Volume 2.2 [PDF]
, 2014 Welcome to Correspondences, an international, peer-reviewed online journal devoted to the academic study of Western esotericism. By providing a wider forum of debate regarding issues and currents in Western esotericism than has previously been possible ...
Elwing, J., Roukema, Aren
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Eros in the first century’s Christian theology [PDF]
, 2015 For among most contemporaries, the concept of Eros seems to have nothing to do with Christianity. Sifting through the psychoanalysis of sexual fantasy, theologically it says nothing.
Marica, Adrian Mircea
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“Hellenic religion of suffering God” in the “Philosophy of cult” of priest Pavel Florensky: formulating the problem [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2018 This article points out the presence of common themes and directions of research in the religious and philosophical legacy of priest Pavel Florensky and Vyacheslav Ivanov, particularly the concept of religious cult put forward in Ivanov’s work “Hellenic ...
Nikolai Pavliuchenkov
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