The Anxiety of the Long-Distance Meditator
What is the distinction between religious dogmas versus practitioners' real experience? In some Western Buddhist circles, the taboo against discussing one's mystical "attainments" is being overturned by rigorous descriptions of the phenomenology of advanced meditation practice. T...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2019
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Mysticism and meaning
Year: 2019, Pages: 23-28 |
| Summary: | What is the distinction between religious dogmas versus practitioners' real experience? In some Western Buddhist circles, the taboo against discussing one's mystical "attainments" is being overturned by rigorous descriptions of the phenomenology of advanced meditation practice. This essay offers a brief taste of one such account |
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| ISBN: | 193148340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Mysticism and meaning
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