Science And the Reenchantment of the Cosmos

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Pub. Date: 2006-01-12
Publisher(s): Inner Traditions
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Summary

Presenting a revolutionary new theory that bridges the divide between science and spirituality, this work includes contributions from Jane Goodall, Ed Mitchell, Stanislav Grof, Ralph Abraham, and Christian de Quincy, among others.

Author Biography

Scientists working at the outermost frontiers of every field are finding a cosmos that is connected, coherent, and bears a profound resemblance to the visions held in the earliest spiritual traditions in which the physical world and spiritual experience were both aspects of the same reality and man and the universe were one.

Table of Contents

The reenchantment of the cosmos
The amazing coherence of (nearly) everythingp. 6
The rediscovery of the Akashic fieldp. 23
The reenchanted cosmos
The big questionsp. 38
The existential questionsp. 61
The integral vision of realityp. 78
The re-union of science and spirituality
A roundtable of leading thinkersp. 92
The furrows of reality : scientific and spiritual implications of the reenchanted cosmosp. 95
From a mechanistic and competitive to a reenchanted and co-evolving cosmosp. 101
The "metaverse story" : where science meets spiritp. 109
Consciousness in the reenchanted realityp. 121
The Akashic field and the dilemmas of modern consciousness researchp. 130
Akasha and consciousnessp. 144
The reenchanted cosmos and the Sufi view of the worldp. 157
The oneness of objective reality and spiritual truthp. 161
Reconnecting with nature and cosmosp. 164
A mystic journey into the reenchanted cosmosp. 168
An overview of the death and rebirth of the world soul, 2500 B.C.E.-2005 C.E.p. 177
We are not alone : a concluding notep. 187
Summing up : home again in the universep. 193
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