tirely from the point of View of the Cosmic Sense; as its author would say, it is all dictated by Gabriel. There are no passages in which the self conscious tells us about the cosmic conscious Mohammed—such passages as occur with great ...
Dr. Bucke makes the case that at intervals throughout history certain individuals have appeared who are gifted with the power of transcendent realization or illumination -- and that instances of such ilium nation are on the increase.
Judging her from the broader concept of philosophy , Isabella appears somewhat fanatical , but the influence of her life and work was so great , that Wendell Phillips wrote of her : - “ I once heard her describe the captain of a slave ...
This classic study on the evolution of the human mind is as valuable today as when first published in 1901. Dr. Bucke makes the case that at intervals throughout history...
Almost like a tightrope walker , mankind teeter and totter on this line of the Christ . And without the expertise that derives from the balance of the threefold flame , they often fall into the abyss of the illusions and perversions ...
The work attempts to be a scientific-theosophical study of illuminated individuals, whom he deems to be examples of 'cosmic consciousness'.
This pioneering study in mysticism explores the phenomenon of transcendent realization, or illumination. Its numerous case studies offer intriguing, real-life particulars of individuals who experienced personal epiphanies.
The term and title of this book, 'Cosmic Consciousness', is shorthand for the state which human beings enter during a mystical experience.
In one of the classic books on the mystical experience, Buck outlines the development of various faculties in the history of man and the growth of an individual.