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Rational mysticism, which encompasses both rationalism and mysticism, is a term used by scholars, researchers, and other intellectuals, some of whom engage in studies of how altered states of consciousness or transcendence such as trance, visions, and prayer occur. Lines of investigation include historical and philosophical inquiry as well as scientific inquiry within such fields as neurophysiology and psychology.

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Rational mysticism

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Rational mysticism, which encompasses both rationalism and mysticism, is a term used by scholars, researchers, and other intellectuals, some of whom engage...

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Mysticism

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Mysticism is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute, but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is...

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Congress Socialist Party

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in 1934 by Congress members who rejected what they saw as the anti-rational mysticism of Gandhi as well as the sectarian attitude of the Communist Party...

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Henosis

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Henotheism Moksha Monolatrism Neoplatonism and Gnosticism Nondualism Rational mysticism Self-realization Theosis (Eastern Orthodox theology) LSJ entry for...

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Christian mysticism

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Christian mysticism is the tradition of mystical practices and mystical theology within Christianity which "concerns the preparation [of the person] for...

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Sufism

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defined as "Islamic mysticism", "the mystical expression of Islamic faith", "the inward dimension of Islam", "the phenomenon of mysticism within Islam", the...

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Trance

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and government use which he terms "trance abuse". John Horgan in Rational Mysticism (2003) explores the neurological mechanisms and psychological implications...

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Occultism in Nazism

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1930 and that the problem of unemployment would be solved in 1931. Nazi mysticism in German culture is further expanded upon within Manfred Nagl's article...

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Rationalism

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Psychological nativism Rational choice theory Rational expectations Rational mysticism Rational realism Rationalist International Rationality and Power Realistic...

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Zen and the Brain

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consciousness. Austin wrote a follow-up, Zen-Brain Reflections. Neurotheology Rational mysticism James H. Austin, Zen and the Brain: Toward an Understanding of Meditation...

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Chabad

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mystical teachings using logical reasoning (creating a kind of Jewish "rational-mysticism"). Shneur Zalman's main work is the Tanya (or Sefer Shel Beinonim...

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Fascist mysticism

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Fascist mysticism (Italian: Mistica fascista) was a current of political and religious thought in Fascist Italy, based on Fideism, a belief that faith...

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Terence McKenna

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University Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-19-803849-8. Horgan, John (2004). Rational Mysticism: Spirituality Meets Science in the Search for Enlightenment. Houghton...

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Rational emotive behavior therapy

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Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), previously called rational therapy and rational emotive therapy, is an active-directive, philosophically and...

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Jewish mysticism

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Jewish mysticism, especially since Gershom Scholem's Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (1941), draws distinctions between different forms of mysticism which...

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The End of Faith

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he does not admit any supernatural element into his argument – "mysticism is a rational enterprise," he contends, "religion is not." He later elaborates:...

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Outline of metaphysics

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(philosophy) Predeterminism Process philosophy Projectivism Quietism Rational mysticism Reductionism Revisionary materialism Scientific realism Scotistic...

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Kabbalah

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tradition') is an esoteric method, discipline and school of thought in Jewish mysticism. A traditional Kabbalist is called a Mekubbal (מְקוּבָּל‎, Məqūbbāl, 'receiver')...

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Natural religion

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targets Perennial philosophy – All religions share a single truth Rational mysticism – Metaphysical theory Spiritual but not religious – PhilosophyPages...

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Outline of philosophy

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fundamental questions (such as mysticism, myth, or religion) by being critical and generally systematic and by its reliance on rational argument. It involves logical...

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Index of metaphysics articles

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Qualia -- Quality (philosophy) -- Quantity -- Quiddity -- Quietism -- Rational mysticism -- Reality -- Reductionism -- Reflexive monism -- Relational space...

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Argument from religious experience

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criteria belief based on Christian religious experience is justified. Rational mysticism The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James Rudolf Otto...

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Divine madness

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History, Literature, Philosophy and Practice Horgan, John (2004), Rational Mysticism: Dispatches from the Border Between Science and Spirituality, New...

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Lurianic Kabbalah

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Divinity, rooted in the Ein Sof, that transcend the revealed, rationally apprehended mysticism described by Cordovero. The system of Medieval Kabbalah becomes...

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Western esotericism

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[citation needed] It has influenced various forms of Western philosophy, mysticism, religion, pseudoscience, art, literature, and music. The idea of grouping...

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Charles Augustus Tulk

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asylum. He was an opponent of capital punishment. Tulk elaborated a rational mysticism, which he found below the surface of Swedenborg's writings, as their...

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Sacred mysteries

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normal rational or scientific means. A mystagogue or hierophant is a holder and teacher of secret knowledge in the former sense above, while mysticism may...

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