Beyond The Physical - A Synthesis of Science and Occultism
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (892 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B003X9774C |
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| Number of Pages | : | 511 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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Perhaps the most important discussions revolve around expanding the Western idea of "matter" to reflect ideas about "non-physical" types of matter, ideas with a long and venerable history in Eastern thought. This book is an excellent inquiry."Robert F. Beyond the Physical seeks to go inside, and shed light on the relation between the inner and outer worlds of our human experience.Beyond the Physical surveys both classical and contemporary Western occultism in the context of developments in modern science over the past several decades. But for all its knowledge of the outer world, the inner world of consciousness is but a hazy, half-felt realization in the life of the so-called "modern" person. For example, the ancient Hermetic "law of correspondence" is shown to be a pre-scientific view of self-similarity as found in fractal geometry. ButtsElmira, NYRobert Butts is the husband of the now deceased Jane Roberts, author of the Seth books.. Similar types of analysis is performed for such occult ideas as auras and thought-forms, show
An excellent bridge from science to spirituality Don Salmon This is a wonderful book. I've just started writing some comments on it over at the integralworld[dot]net forum (note - Amazon doesn't allow links in reviews) Go to the integral world site and click on "forum" in the upper left hand corner. If you're interested in any aspect of this