Late Night Thoughts on the Cosmic Self–New and Old: A Reflection on the Cosmic Self:: A Penetrating Look at Today's New Age Movements by Ted Peters

Abstract. Responding to Ted Peters's The Cosmic Self, the author finds parallels and dissonances between New Age assertions and traditional mysticism, East and West. The comprehensive consciousness and interconnectedness of life are addressed by various mysticisms in their search for spiritual...

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Auteur principal: Riddiford, Alan (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell 1994
Dans: Zygon
Année: 1994, Volume: 29, Numéro: 3, Pages: 437-446
Sujets non-standardisés:B Méditation
B New Age
B Mysticism
B David Bohm
B Vedanta
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Résumé:Abstract. Responding to Ted Peters's The Cosmic Self, the author finds parallels and dissonances between New Age assertions and traditional mysticism, East and West. The comprehensive consciousness and interconnectedness of life are addressed by various mysticisms in their search for spiritual realities. However, many of the most recent movements are distinguished by superficiality.
ISSN:1467-9744
Contient:Enthalten in: Zygon
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1994.tb00682.x