Sentences with phrase «mystical experiences often»

His performance art pieces were mystical experiences often described as shamanistic in nature because of Beuys» tendency to incorporate ritualized gestures and sounds.

Not exact matches

I doubt that Orthodox faith communities are any easier to abide in than Catholic or Protestant communities when it comes to the mundane experiences of life; but at least those of us with mystical tendencies would not be attacked for being «pietistic» as we so often are in most Protestant, even many Catholic, excesssively rationalistic and legalistic Latin / Western Churches.

All too often mystical ideas have been confused with the experiences and then integrated into philosophical systems as if they were the product of reasoning.

Near - death experiences are often thought of as mystical phenomena, but research is now revealing scientific explanations for virtually all of their common features.

«Tom DiCillo has made an extraordinary film that is simultaneously meditative and exhilarating, surreal, and often heartbreakingly beautiful, Down In Shadowland is a masterpiece of keenly observed human experience that transforms the subway underground into something deeply mysterious and mystical.»