The problem of pure consciousness : mysticism and philosophy /

Other Authors: Forman, Robert K. C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997, ©1990.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : mysticism, constructivism, and forgetting / Robert K.C. Forman
  • I. The empirical investigation. The unseen seer and the field : consciousness in Sāṃkhya and yoga / Christopher Chapple
  • Pure consciousness and Indian Buddhism / Paul J. Griffiths
  • Eckhart, Gezücken, and the ground of the soul / Robert K.C. Forman
  • Ayin : the concept of nothingness in Jewish mysticism / Daniel C. Matt. II. The philosophical investigation. Contemporary epistemology and the study of mysticism / Daniel Rothberg
  • Mysticism and its contexts / Philip C. Almond
  • Are pure consciousness events unmediated? / Stephen Bernhardt
  • Does the philosophy of mysticism rest on a mistake? / Anthony N. Perovich, Jr.
  • On the possibility of pure consciousness / Mark B. Woodhouse
  • Is mystical experience everywhere the same? / Norman Prigge and Gary E. Kessler
  • Experience and interpretation in mysticism / R.L. Franklin.