Narrative, Neanderthals and Art: An Analysis of Upper Paleolithic Differentiation
In the last decade of or so of his life, Eric Voegelin developed an interest in very early political symbolism, the symbolism of persons living in what…
In the last decade of or so of his life, Eric Voegelin developed an interest in very early political symbolism, the symbolism of persons living in what…
A Modern Father of the Church? At the international Voegelin conference held at the University of Manchester, England, in July 1994, two distinguished Voegelin scholars presented dramatically…
Etty Hillesum had to reintroduce or restore the values that were under attack by Nazi terror. She faced her path with at least two sets of symbols:…
Etty Hillesum and the Flow of Presence: A Voegelinian Analysis. Mein G.S. Coetsier. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2008. Meins G.S. Coetsier has written a…
Dismissive Views of Shamanism A generation ago anthropologists often dismissed shamanism as “a made-up, modern, Western category, an artful reification of disparate practices, snatches of folklore and…
Remember that it is not you who sustain the root; the root sustains you. -Roman 11:18 Voegelin, Mysticism, and the Stone Age Before discussing the evidence…
Voegelin's notion of the differentiation of consciousness may be clarified by setting it off against what he considers to be the foundational structure of consciousness that does…
Mysticism and Space: Space and Spatiality in the Works of Richard Rolle, The Cloud of Unknowing Author, and Julian of Norwich. Carmel Bendon Davis. Washington D.C.: Catholic…