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Modern Mysticism - Michael Gellert

 

Description: ISBN 089254032X / Genre: Religion / Spirituality

Newest Review: ... which arises is whether what we call 'God' is really a projection of our unconscious minds? The answer, which is not ... more

 ... given explicitly, is as every mystic knows both Yes and No. The book is divided into two parts: Flowers of Paradise and Mysterium Tremendum. In the first part Gellert looks at dreams and other types of experience which have great effect on those who have had them. In the first chapter he recounts his own dream experience as a five year old he analyses it rationally and then raises a question mark over the potential dangers of scientific reductionism. Chapter 2 looks at the 'genius' factor of the uncons...more

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Premium Review Modern Mysticism - Michael Gellert: 'The purpose of life is ... for us to become God' (781 words)
by zebra - written on 05.08.00 (Very useful, 81 readings)
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So says psychotherapist Michael Gellert in Modern Mysticism which is a fascinating study of the spiritual realm and the unconscious. In the forward Gellert explains that many people have 'religious' experiences which confuse them and he suggests that the role of the therapist is "to help people understand the distinction between losing their grip on reality and experiencing a different level or aspect of reality." Here I will admit to both having had an experience and having been confused about it. Although I did not feel the need to go to a therapist I certainly wish that I had found this book sooner rather than later. But this book is not only useful ...

 

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