Cosmic consciousness and human excellence : implications for global ethics /: implications for global ethics. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mahmoud Masaeli and Rico Sneller.
• Editors: Masaeli, Mahmoud, 1954-; Sneller, Rico, 1967-
• Contents: Part I: Cosmic consciousness in the modern time. Chapter one. Cosmo-consciousness : introduction / Rico Sneller and Mahmoud Masaeli -- Chapter two. Richard Maurice Bucke and the modern study of cosmic consciousness / Ulisses Schlosser -- Chapter three. Emanuel Swedenborg : a human cosmology / John Poynton -- Chapter four. Why was Pictures excluded from Leaves of grass? On the extended self in Whitman's poetic project / German Bula -- Chapter five. Walter Russell and the cosmogony of consciousness / Constanza Cárdenas Trejos and Paul Dávila Mateus -- Chapter six. Cosmic consciousness and nature from a phenomenological viewpoint / Gérald Hess -- Chapter seven. In celebration of trees / Richard Berengarten -- Part II: Between transcendence and reality. Chapter eight. The birth of tragedy in Christianity and the tragic sense of law / Timo Slootweg -- Chapter nine. Cosmic consciousness in kabbalistic Judaism / Rico Sneller -- Chapter ten. Return to the heart of Christ consciousness : Catholic thought on Islamic terrorism and the road towards interfaith dialogue / Marco Ceccarelli -- Chapter eleven. Plotinus and the problem of the political : on the tension between becoming the one and being with others / Samuel Harrington -- Chapter twelve. Fourfold ecstasy, leading to cosmic consciousness : Marsilio Ficino's comments on a Platonic theme / Rijk Schipper -- Chapter thirteen. 'Symbolic healing - C. G. Jung' for cosmic consciousness and human excellence / Barbara Helen Miller -- Part III: Cosmic consciousness and global ethics. Chapter fourteen. Cosmic consciousness and the prospect of a global humanistic pedagogy : Saint Augustine's heritage / Anthony Ikechukwu Kanu -- Chapter fifteen. African hermeneutics of illuminating consciousness : the intercultural problem of language and hermeneutics / Stanley Uche Anozie -- Chapter sixteen. The view of the future seen from the past for human excellence-- the Colombian case : stellar history / Robert Ojeda Perez and Maria Isabel Zapata -- Chapter seventeen. Cosmic dynamism and the principle of self-regulation / Ann Van Sevenant.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 331 pages)
• Subjects: 177.7; Compassion -- Philosophy; Consciousness -- Philosophy; Ethics; Ethik; Kosmisches Bewusstsein; Philosophie; Psychologie; Religion; Selbstbewusstsein; Ethics; Consciousness -- Philosophy; Compassion -- Philosophy; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Interpersonal Relations; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527527164; 1527527166
• Related ISBNs: 9781527511491; 1527511499
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 5, 2019).
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