10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUMINOUSNESS»
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numinousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
numinousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Vampire as Numinous Experience: Spiritual Journeys with ...
My discussion not only shows how these levels of numinous contact are variously
exhibited in "The Ancient Mariner," but also analyzes how the negative
numinousness of the vampire works as a positive vehicle for revelation,
transformation, ...
2
Who Is the Dreamer, Who Dreams the Dream?: A Study of ...
Following Bion (1965, 1970, 1992; personal communication), I distinguish
between religion, spirituality, the moral or religious ®instinctual drive, ̄ and
numinousness. Religion, generally speaking, refers tothe administrative
organization ...
3
A Psychology of Ultimate Concern: Erik H. Erikson's ...
Before starting the discussion of Gandhi's Truth, in the next paragraph I shall first
demonstrate how the notion of I is intrinsically linked with religion. § 5: THE
NUMINOUSNESS OF THE /« In Chapter 2 it was argued that according ...
4
The Retreat of the Elephants: An Environmental History of China
... 216, 220; of the Xianbi, 280-1 The Songs of the South see The Compositions
ofChu sources, xxv-xxvii, 437 spirit mediums, Miao, 238-9 spirits see
numinousness and the supernatural squirrels, 312 the state, and development,
xviii, 87, 108, ...
5
Christianity and Chinese Culture
Holiness All the divine attributes of the Divinities described in the above sections
have a common characteristic: the element of mystery or numinousness, because
the “origin” or the “ultimate” is beyond human understanding. Of course ...
Miikka Ruokanen, Paulos Zhanzhu Huang, 2010
6
The Oxford Handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
... it could not simply be invoked in reaction against the disenchantment of the
world, by which I mean the loss, felt as a loss, of the sense that the natural world
possesses an inherent numinousness or divinely ordained signiWcance
accessible ...
7
Reading the Difficulties: Dialogues with Contemporary ...
numinousness in the psyche emerges as from morphic fields, our wish for the
animal tuning to its light or waveform, like the light of sex. When you doubt this,
you place a piece of“someone” on a pedestal to examine, a gap. Breathe the
shard ...
Thomas Fink, Judith Halden-Sullivan, 2014
8
Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity
The unguided numinous, numinousness unfocused upon Ultimate Sacred
Postulates, in glorifying experience, sensation and exultation themselves, not
only does not sustain communitas, it encourages excess, narcissism,
disengagement and ...
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To Become a God: Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-divinization ...
(Hanshu, 56.2516) The appropriation and domestication of nature is the means
by which humans obtain the numinousness of Heaven. Ultimately, one can come
to accord with the patterns of the world: If one is illuminated about the nature of ...
10
Ts'ao P'i Transcendent: The Political Culture of ...
... insufficient If it is the situation in time, then our enemies )H17 have not yet been
vanquished. If through the 'numinousness' of the host of worthies I can protect 'my
[own] head and neck' WgfR^SIl f£li II and come to my end as lord of Wei ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUMINOUSNESS»
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numinousness is used in the context of the following news items.
'Circus Mirandus' and 'Return to Augie Hobble'
It seems a kind of curing ground where certain children can tune to a sense of numinousness in their own lives. But beyond this I cannot say. «New York Times, Jun 15»
lee jeong lok makes mesmerizing natural landscapes through light …
... I discerned. moreover, the sublimity of light is a universal archetype of mankind like the numinousness of trees. my work began from here. «Designboom, Apr 15»
Martin Amis Talks About Nazis, Novels, and Cute Babies
... of numinousness where suddenly you are tremendously aware of everything in the street. It's a very positive feeling. A very affirmative feeling. «Daily Beast, Oct 14»
John of God: Miracle worker or charlatan?
Despite that, he radiates a kind of industrial-strength numinousness, that of a humble man imbued with inestimable grace. He even blinks ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 14»
Dancing Among the Dead
... not to failure necessarily, but to never quite match the numinousness, or more simply the sheer joy of walking through a graveyard on a cool ... «Hyperallergic, Sep 14»
Book review: I Put A Spell On You, John Burnside
Because here at last their darkness is more solidly fused – as hinted at in the above quote – with the mysticism and numinousness of his poetry. «Scotsman, May 14»
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Jansons review – 'Immaculately …
Some of the qualities you associate with Bruckner – the numinousness in the slow movement, the feral edge to the scherzo and above all the ... «The Guardian, Apr 14»
Carol Bove Brings Her Balancing Act to MoMA
There's this unlikely experience of the divine, or numinousness, through your knowledge of that estrangement. Your show overlooks the famous ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 13»
Many unscientific 'theories'
“It is NOT 100% clear why this emotion of numinousness was selected by the mechanism of evolution, but the fact [RB: “fact” - REALLY?] that is ... «News24, Jul 13»
Meh: Obama the mediocre messiah
Chris Matthews acts as if his very life depends on Obama's numinousness; the fact that Obama may go down in history not as JFK but as James ... «Daily Caller, Mar 13»
