Shape of the Soul - What Mystical Experience Tells Us About Ourselves and Reality

Combining philosophy, psychology, religion, and even a bit of physics, Marshall establishes an expanded consciousness that proves the existence of a deeper being common to us all. Addressing the origin of the universe, evolution, reincarnation, suffering, and the nature of God, Marshall delivers what will prove an instant intellectual classic.

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Mystical Perceptions
Chapter 2: The Land Beyond the Sea
Chapter 3: Into the House of Death
Chapter 4: Who Do You Think You Are?
Chapter 5: Soul Spheres
Chapter 6: The Logic of Unity
Chapter 7: Worlds Within Worlds
Chapter 8: The Physics of Experience
Chapter 9: Meet the World Parents
Chapter 10: Where Do You Think You're Going?
Chapter 11: The Making of God
Epilogue
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Author

About the author

Paul Marshall is Wilson Professor of Religious Freedom at Baylor University, and senior fellow at the Religious Freedom Institute and Hudson Institute. He has authored over twenty books, including Silenced: How Apostasy and Blasphemy Codes Choke Freedom Worldwide (Oxford University Press, 2011), Blind Spot: When Journalists Don't Get Religion (Oxford University Press, 2009), Religious Freedom in the World (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008). His work has been translated into twenty languages.

Summary

Combining philosophy, psychology, religion, and even a bit of physics, Marshall establishes an expanded consciousness that proves the existence of a deeper being common to us all. Addressing the origin of the universe, evolution, reincarnation, suffering, and the nature of God, Marshall delivers what will prove an instant intellectual classic.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Marshall
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781538124772
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2477-2
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, RELIGION / Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Spirituality & religious experience, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Psychic powers & psychic phenomena, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Spirituality and religious experience, Psychic powers and psychic phenomena, Parapsychological studies, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Psychic Phenomena / General