Infinite Possibility: Frameworks for Understanding Extraordinary Human ExperienceAuthor House, 2008/07/07 - 344 ページ Have you had experiences with telepathy, precognition or subtle energies? You are not alone. These and many other extraordinary abilities have been reported since the earliest days of humankind and hint at an indwelling potential we all share. To broaden our understanding of these abilities, Infinite Possibility compares eight different spiritual traditions and the Scientific paradigm to understand: How different cultures understand the extraordinary The range of abilities seen across cultures Where in the hierarchy of consciousness extraordinary abilities occur The methods used to evoke abilities And the risks reported in undertaking the extraordinary Perhaps you are interested in what your particular tradition has contributed to our understanding of the extraordinary. Or you may simply enjoy reading about the exploits of saints, lamas, shaman and intuitives. Whatever your reason, this exceptional survey of the worlds traditions is guaranteed to deepen your understanding of our infinite human potential. |
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... universe and the nature of human consciousness? With these questions as a beginning, I set out to dig more deeply into the impact of worldview on extraordinary ability. The result, presented here, is an overview of extraordinary ability ...
... universe and the nature of human consciousness? With these questions as a beginning, I set out to dig more deeply into the impact of worldview on extraordinary ability. The result, presented here, is an overview of extraordinary ability ...
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... Universe and our role in it. Both Evelyn Underhill and William James believed that changes are made upon the soul during these experiences. These so-called “fruits of the spirit” are felt by some to be defining characteristics of ...
... Universe and our role in it. Both Evelyn Underhill and William James believed that changes are made upon the soul during these experiences. These so-called “fruits of the spirit” are felt by some to be defining characteristics of ...
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... universe and mankind's place in it) of that particular tradition in order to provide the framework for understanding extraordinary ability within that culture. This will be followed by an overview of the extraordinary abilities as ...
... universe and mankind's place in it) of that particular tradition in order to provide the framework for understanding extraordinary ability within that culture. This will be followed by an overview of the extraordinary abilities as ...
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... universe of the shaman is very different from reality we know through our senses, but, as we will see, it is access to this vastly larger reality that allows the shaman to function in extraordinary ways. The Shaman is chiefly a healer ...
... universe of the shaman is very different from reality we know through our senses, but, as we will see, it is access to this vastly larger reality that allows the shaman to function in extraordinary ways. The Shaman is chiefly a healer ...
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... universe that is laid out around a central axis, or axis mundi.5 This axis reaches from the lower world, going through our earthly plane to the upper world. The central axis has been symbolized in various cultures as a world tree, a ...
... universe that is laid out around a central axis, or axis mundi.5 This axis reaches from the lower world, going through our earthly plane to the upper world. The central axis has been symbolized in various cultures as a world tree, a ...
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51 ページ - When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability.
51 ページ - Very truly, I tell you, the one who believes in me will also do the works that I do and, in fact, will do greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.
50 ページ - Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed Him. When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon Him. And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
73 ページ - Prayer ("Lord, Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner") synchronized with one's breathing.
155 ページ - What were his words like?" asked Lien Shu. "He said that there is a Holy Man living on faraway Ku-she Mountain, with skin like ice or snow, and gentle and shy like a young girl. He doesn't eat the five grains, but sucks the wind, drinks the dew, climbs up on the clouds and mist, rides a flying dragon, and wanders beyond the four seas.
155 ページ - We can't expect a blind man to appreciate beautiful patterns or a deaf man to listen to bells and drums. And blindness and deafness are not confined to the body alone — the understanding has them too, as your words just now have shown. This man, with this virtue of his, is about to embrace the ten thousand things and roll them into one. Though the age calls for reform, why should he wear himself out over the affairs of the world? There is nothing that can harm this man. Though flood waters pile...
57 ページ - When they got out of the boat, people at once recognized him, and rushed about that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever they heard he was. And wherever he went, into villages or cities or farms, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were healed.
69 ページ - Master. Cease but from thine own activity, steadfastly fixing thine Eye upon one Point For this end, gather in all thy thoughts, and by faith press into the Centre, laying hold upon the Word of God, which is infallible and which hath called thee.
188 ページ - As the storm draws nearer, my nostrils dilate the better to receive the flood of earth( odors which seem to multiply and extend, until I feel the splash of rain against my cheek. As the tempest departs, receding farther and farther, the odors fade, become fainter and fainter, and die away beyond the bar of space.