There are striking similarities and intriguing connections between the tradition of gamelan music in Java and Javanese mystical traditions. A game-lan is an ensemble of gongs, metalophones, drums, bowed lute, xylophone, zither, bamboo flute, and singers. Gamelans of many different types exist in Java, Bali, and Lombok, as well as in Malaysia. Some include only a few gongs; others have up to fif...

This article will consider the unitive stage in mystical path Henri Nouwen lived and wrote about. It begin by characterising way, together with its journey motif. Then, it place Nouwen's spirituality within context of his life writing, finally, outline three events which led to describe tentatively. The first "mystical moment" emerges from contemplation Divine/Human embrace Rembrandt's painting...

sheikh saadi's poem is one of the areas such as parks, school has created a literary work, his qsayd. qsayd saadi widely as though he is ghzlhay and expression, saadi mingled with admiration of kings stroke saadi teaches the moral teachings of the spirit, and where you can see and reflect on the verses, even on the concepts found rfanyay saadi, who incidentally is also praised and emphasiz...

Through a case study of images generated by Swedish artist Steph Maj Swanson using an AI text-to-image (T2I) model, this article explores the strategy negative weight prompting in T2I models as phenomenon apophasis. Apophasis is linguistic commonly deployed texts mystical theology to express ineffability God through concepts. In article, comparison apophatic strategies and engaged highlight mut...

a portrait of the artist as a young man portrays stages of spiritual developments of a young artist. based on some mystical backgrounds, particularly aquinas’s mystical aesthetics, and referring to theosophists like bruno and saint augustine, joyce comes to a kind of mystical aesthetics of art. he, accordingly, depicts a young artist whose aesthetic attitude is mystical, encounters epiphany, an...

For those with true near-death experiences (NDEs), Greyson's (1983, 1990) NDE Scale satisfactorily fits the Rasch rating scale model, thus yielding a unidimensional measure with interval-level scaling properties. With increasing intensity, NDEs reflect peace, joy and harmony, followed by insight and mystical or religious experiences, while the most intense NDEs involve an awareness of things oc...