Secret body erotic and esoteric currents in the history of religions /: erotic and esoteric currents in the history of religions. (2017)
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- Book
- Title:
- Secret body erotic and esoteric currents in the history of religions /: erotic and esoteric currents in the history of religions. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Secret body erotic and esoteric currents in the history of religions
- Further Information:
- Note: Jeffrey J. Kripal.
- Other Names:
- Kripal, Jeffrey J (Jeffrey John), 1962-
- Contents:
- Opening: 'You Should Write Fiction' Corpus 1 In the Land of Oz: Childhood and Adolescence Letter to the Editor: The Buyer's Guide (1977) 2 'My Eros Has Been Crucified': Puberty, Asceticism, and Neurosis On the Fiction of a Straight Jesus (2008) 3 That Night: Wherein the Knowing Energies Zap Me The Preface that I Did Not Publish (ca. 1994) 4 The Erotic Mystic: Kālī's Child and the Backlash against It Secret Talk: Sexual Identity and the Politics of Scholarship in the Study of Hindu Tantrism (2000) 5 The Transmoral Mystic: What Both the Moralists and the Devotees Get Wrong Inside-Out, Outside-In: Existential Place and Academic Method in the Study of North American Guru Traditions (1999) 6 How They Really Came to Their Ideas: The Deeper Roots of Thought and Theory The Visitation of the Stranger: On Some Mystical Dimensions of the History of Religions (1999) 7 The Gnostic Reversal: The Snake that Bites Its Own Tail Gnosisssss: A Response to Wouter Hanegraaff (2008) 8 Wendy's Student: Mythical Paradox and Political Censorship Being Blake: Antinomian Thought, Counterculture, and the Art of the History of Religions (2010) Mysticum 9 That Other Night: The Future of the Body and Evolutionary Esotericism Esalen: America and the Religion of No Religion (2007) 10 The Filter Thesis: The Irreducible Nature of Mind and the Spirit of the Humanities An Island in Mind: Aldous Huxley and the Neurotheologian (2013) 11 The Rise of the Paranormal: And Some Related X Factors in the Study ofOpening: 'You Should Write Fiction' Corpus 1 In the Land of Oz: Childhood and Adolescence Letter to the Editor: The Buyer's Guide (1977) 2 'My Eros Has Been Crucified': Puberty, Asceticism, and Neurosis On the Fiction of a Straight Jesus (2008) 3 That Night: Wherein the Knowing Energies Zap Me The Preface that I Did Not Publish (ca. 1994) 4 The Erotic Mystic: Kālī's Child and the Backlash against It Secret Talk: Sexual Identity and the Politics of Scholarship in the Study of Hindu Tantrism (2000) 5 The Transmoral Mystic: What Both the Moralists and the Devotees Get Wrong Inside-Out, Outside-In: Existential Place and Academic Method in the Study of North American Guru Traditions (1999) 6 How They Really Came to Their Ideas: The Deeper Roots of Thought and Theory The Visitation of the Stranger: On Some Mystical Dimensions of the History of Religions (1999) 7 The Gnostic Reversal: The Snake that Bites Its Own Tail Gnosisssss: A Response to Wouter Hanegraaff (2008) 8 Wendy's Student: Mythical Paradox and Political Censorship Being Blake: Antinomian Thought, Counterculture, and the Art of the History of Religions (2010) Mysticum 9 That Other Night: The Future of the Body and Evolutionary Esotericism Esalen: America and the Religion of No Religion (2007) 10 The Filter Thesis: The Irreducible Nature of Mind and the Spirit of the Humanities An Island in Mind: Aldous Huxley and the Neurotheologian (2013) 11 The Rise of the Paranormal: And Some Related X Factors in the Study of Religion Authors of the Impossible: Reading the Paranormal Writing Us (2010–2014) The Matter of Myth and the Myth of Matter (2011) 12 La Pensée Surhumaine: Paraphysics, the Super Story, and Invisible Colleges Forbidden Science: A Late Night Chat with Jacques Vallée (January 24, 2012) La Madonna dell'UFO (2015) 13 Comparing Religions in Public: Family, Evangelicals, and the Prophetic Function of the Humanities The Chess Game (February 22, 2015) 14 The Super Natural: Biological Gods, the Traumatic Secret, and the Future (of) Race Better Horrors: From Terror to Communion in Whitley Strieber's Communion (2015) Meum 15 The New Comparativism: What It Is and How to Do It Transmigration and Cultural Transmission: Comparing Anew with Ian Stevenson (2017) Closing: What the New Sacred Is (Not) Airport Afterword Appendix: The Gnomons The Method of All Methods Acknowledgments Notes Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (493)
- Subjects:
- 204.2
Religion -- General
Sex -- Religious aspects
Erotica -- Religious aspects
Occultism -- Religious aspects
Religion -- History
Religion -- Comparative Religion
Religion -- History
Philosophy -- Religious
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780226491486
- Related ISBNs:
- 022649148X
022612682X
9780226126821 - Notes:
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