Contemporary voices from anima mundi: a reappraisal

"This book is a reconsideration of spirituality as a lived experience in the lives of the contributors. The authors speak both as well-informed scholars and as individuals who experienced the lived spirituality they give voice to. The authors do not place themselves above and outside of what th...

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Contributors: Apffel-Marglin, Frédérique (Editor) ; Varese, Stefano 1939- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Bern Berlin Brussels Vienna Oxford Warsaw Peter Lang [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Âme du monde / Anima / Expérience spirituelle
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Anima (Psychoanalysis)
B Shamanism
B Animism
B Cosmology
B Recueil d'articles
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Summary:"This book is a reconsideration of spirituality as a lived experience in the lives of the contributors. The authors speak both as well-informed scholars and as individuals who experienced the lived spirituality they give voice to. The authors do not place themselves above and outside of what they are writing about but within that world. They speak of living psychospiritual traditions of healing both the self and the world; of traditions that have not disembedded the self from the wider world. Those traditions are from indigenous North and South America (5 essays), a Buddhist/ Shakta from Bengal, an Indo-Persian Islamic psychoanalyst, a mystical Jewish feminist rabbi, and a historical essay about the extermination of the Renaissance worldview of Anima Mundi"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1433163373