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Mysticism without Bounds: Essays from the International Conference on Mysticism: Human Transcendence, Economic Life, Medical Materialism

 
Kurian Kachappilly (Editor)
Synopsis

This compendium of 12 papers, presented at an international conference, jointly organized by Christ University and the DVK, Bangalore, attempts to explore the mystical consciousness from different disciplines like religions, sciences, humanities and art forms.

It discusses at length the various realms of human thought like timelessness with time, everyday spirituality, human transcendence, economic life, medical materialism, mystical enthusiasm, psychology, contemporary scientific views and theology. A discussion on yogic interpretation of Paul’s religious experience, the mystical strategies of St. Teresa of Avila and four contemporary challenges for Christian theology also makes part of the book.

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About the author

Kurian Kachappilly

Dr. Kurian Kachappilly is the Professor of Philosophy and Religion at the DVK, Bangalore, India; and Associate Director, Research Centre, Christ University, Bangalore, India. He holds Master's Degrees in English Literature and Psychology, and a Licentiate and Doctorate in Philosophy from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Bangalore University, Bangalore; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Belgium; Fakultät für Informatik & Wirtschaftsinformatik, Würzburg, Germany; the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, the Philippines; and other institutions.

He is the Executive Editor of Tattva, Journal of Philosophy, Christ University, Bangalore; a Member of the International Advisory Board, Process Studies, Claremont, USA; a Member of the Pontifical Organization, Militia Christi, and a Member of the Governing Board, International Process Network (IPN). Dr. Kachappilly is a prolific writer with several books and many scientific articles to his credit. Some of the books include God of Love Revisited (1998), Between Partners (1999), Word of God Retold (2001), God of Love: A Neoclassical Inquiry (2002), God-Talk Reconstructed: An Introduction to Philosophy of God (2006), Process: Implications and Applications (2006), etc. His major areas of research are 'Indian Roots of Process Philosophy', 'Whitehead and Philosophical Doctrines of Buddhism', 'Innovative Experiments in Pedagogy', 'Religion vis a vis Society', 'Inquiry into Religious Experience' and 'Corporate Social Responsibility'.

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Bibliographic information

Title Mysticism without Bounds: Essays from the International Conference on Mysticism: Human Transcendence, Economic Life, Medical Materialism
Format Hardcover
Date published: 22.07.2015
Edition 1st. ed.
Language: English
isbn 935148064X , 9789351480648
length xii+286p., 25cm.