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Mystical Experience
Mystical experiences represent a fundamental dimension of human existence. These experiences are commonly reported across all cultures. A mystical experience subjectively is characterized by encountering the divine in a way that disrupts the normal sense of self . The definitions of mystical experience used in research and clinical publications vary considerably, ranging from "upheaval of the t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Synopsis: Text, Context, Media
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2311-259X
DOI: 10.28925/2311-259x.2017(4)3491