TY  - BOOK
AU  - Waard,Fransje de
TI  - Spiritual crisis: varieties and perspectives of a transpersonal phenomenon 
SN  - 9781845406967
AV  - BL53 .W33 2010eb
U1  - 150.724 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Exeter, UK, Charlottesville, VA
PB  - Imprint Academic
KW  - Psychology, Religious
KW  - Experience (Religion)
KW  - Psychologie religieuse
KW  - Expérience religieuse
KW  - psychology of religion
KW  - aat
KW  - PSYCHOLOGY
KW  - Experimental Psychology
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Epigraph; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Body matter; 1: Emanuel Swedenborg and the Question of Diagnostics; 1 The young scientist; 2 Plumbing the depths on all fronts; 3 Celestial visitation; 4 Wildfire; 5 Friction; 6 Lunacy; 7 Test of criteria; 8 An inconvenient truth?; Diana (1933); Hans (1974); Josine (1954); 2: The Scientific View -- Ego as the Measure of all Things; 1 The dimensions of a cornerstone; 2 Godfathers of the psychological self-image; 3 Cognition under the microscope; 4 Freud's taboo and totem; 5 Nuances and amendments6 Pathology in the second person singular; 7 Madness from the inside; 8 Doubt, scepticism and transparency; 9 The big question; 10 The subject and the methodology; Frans (1941); Sandra (1973); Karin (1955); 3: Window on the God-experience -- Beyond the Precincts of the Church; 1 Mystical empiricism; 2 Describing the ineffable; 3 Visions in many senses; 4 Love and mania; 5 Divine madness; 6 Conversion and classification; 7 The G-word; 8 Gnosis and orthodoxy; 9 The God affair; 10 Psychology of religion; 11 Sanctity; 12 The journeying soul; 13 Fathers of introspection; 14 Risks and faulty measurements15 Being and non-being; Theo (1961); Leonor (1957); Jeroen (1931); 4: The Transpersonal Perspective -- The Psychology of Being; 1 Perennial philosophy; 2 Secular mysticism; 3 A model of expanded consciousness; 4 The world according to Ken Wilber; 5 Transpersonal health; 6 Pre/trans confusion; 7 Cognition and intuition; 8 Pure consciousness and participation; 9 Crises of knowing; 10 Transpersonal phenomenology; 11 Peak experiences before and after death; 12 Kundalini, ecstasy and nightmare; 13 The self in creative chaos; 14 Psychosis as immanent experience of God; 15 Mixed bathing16 Quantum speculations; Egmont (1962); Mariet (1954); Tanja (1968); Peter (1967); Sanne (1968); Ronald (1973); Dee (1938); Ferri (1949); Joyce (1948); Afterword; Back matter; Bibliography; Also available
N2  - Describes instances in which people's inner perceptions have caused them to question their own sanity, discussing the transpersonal psychological experiences of individuals for which they could find no scientific or religious explanation, and explaining how transpersonal psychology can be used to interpret spiritual transformation
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