the present paper investigates into one of the important subject in mystic conduct i.e. panoramic journey within mystical texts up to hegira 7th century (14th ad century). after purposing an introduction about this journey, author deals with definition of (mystic) conduct and wayfaring and history of journey in quran and islamic traditions (hadith) and explained them briefly. the author has als...

Abstract This article identifies a passage from Eriugena’s Periphyseon as source for an interpolation in the Old English Boethius . The introduces unambiguous reference to Neoplatonic idea of reditus , return all created creatures God. is not first such evidence ideas texts and explores significance this new identification further presence eastern mystical traditions early monastic courtly circ...

In recent decades, historians of religions have turned to, and developed, entirely new methodologies for the study of religion and human consciousness. Foremost among these are a collection of approaches often termed the “cognitive science of religion” (CSR), typically drawing on cognitive science, neuroscience, linguistics, and contemporary metaphor theory. Although we are still “early” in thi...

Thus the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend... 'But', He said, 'you cannot see my face; for man shall not see me and live'. Ex. 33:11 & 20 Religious apologetics is perennially attracted to the idea that religious beliefs are arrived at in ways that are fundamentally on all fours with the procedures by means of which more mundane beliefs are generated and jus...

This article examines the functioning of traditional genre Russian folklore, specifically religious legend, through example retelling legend city Kitezh on YouTube. The paper highlights specifics video content YouTube, which can be defined as multimodal texts. is presented in two main types: variants texts recorded earlier and conveying personal verbalized mystical experience communication with...

The aim of this article is to trace the origins some key concepts Ibn Arabi’s metaphysics and cosmology in earlier Andalusian Sufi masters. Within context seminal works on produced from second half 20th century onwards through a comparison texts by masters Masarra Barraj?n, we will see which elements are taken previous sources how they transformed or re-interpreted ?Arab? philosophical-mystical...

Jung's use of Kabbalistic symbols and ideas as well as his personal Kabbalistic vision are critically examined. It is argued that as great as Jung's acknowledged affinity is to the Kabbalah, his unacknowledged relationship was even greater. Jung has been accused of being a contemporary Gnostic; however, the interpretations Jung placed on Gnosticism and the texts Jung referred to on alchemy were...