This article explores the mystical experience of Sainte Therese Avila, mainly voice silence as a metaphor for spiritual transformation, more known specifically dark night soul. Developing simple and efficient literary language, Saint has built founding principles discourse marked by its social religious conditions, which have motivated emergence writing characterized immediacy efficiency, mostl...

Relevance. At the present stage of development religious studies, importance revealing psychological "slice" mysticism is increasing from point view comparing two approaches – reductionist, which reduces to intense and unusual experiences, anti-reductionist, sees in something more than just subjective experiences. The purpose supplement understanding limits reduction religious‒mystical experien...

Abstract Mystical experiences are often described as being among the most profound and meaningful events of a person’s life. Their occurrence, while normal but uncommon phenomenon, is reliably occasioned by psychedelic substances under appropriate conditions, although care needed around context usage to help ensure safe beneficial experiences. The occurrence mystical in sessions key mediator su...

This study is a comparative cognitive analysis of the identical symbols Divine Love in poetry oriental Pakistani poet Omer Tarin and occidental English William Blake. It adopts Mental Spaces theory Cognitive Poetics Perennialism Comparative Mysticism as main theoretical frameworks. The aims at demonstrating mental operation meaning construction these help deliver meaningful mystical perceptions...

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A great deal of scientists and philosophers made the history of humanity heavily indebted, blossoming out during the Islamic Golden Age. Tracing the development of Muslim civilization, we can observe distinct thinking methods which have improved different facets of society. Contributing to the promotion of civilization, mathematics and its various apparatus cannot be neglected. Khwārizmī is the...

Of the different modes that characterize Michael Gilbert’s multi-modal theory of argumentation, kisceral is in many ways most challenging to understand and employ. It appears bypass processes reason have dominated accounts Western tradition, diverting us toward private worlds hunches gut reactions. This paper explores nature arguments, comparing them way intuition operates William James’ examin...