The Anxiety of the Long-Distance Meditator

What is the distinction between religious dogmas versus practitioners' real experience? In some Western Buddhist circles, the taboo against discussing one's mystical "attainments" is being overturned by rigorous descriptions of the phenomenology of advanced meditation practice. T...

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Main Author: Warren, Jeff (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Three Pines Press 2019
In: Mysticism and meaning
Year: 2019, Pages: 23-28
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Summary:What is the distinction between religious dogmas versus practitioners' real experience? In some Western Buddhist circles, the taboo against discussing one's mystical "attainments" is being overturned by rigorous descriptions of the phenomenology of advanced meditation practice. This essay offers a brief taste of one such account
ISBN:193148340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Mysticism and meaning