Holy madness: spirituality, crazy-wise teachers, and enlightenment
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Prescott, Ariz. : Hohm Press, 2006.
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Book
Edition:
Rev. and expanded ed.
Physical Desc:
511 pages ; 23 cm
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TELL WPL Adult NonFiction
206.1 FEU
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Street Date:
0606
Language:
English
ISBN:
1890772542
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Feuerstein, G. (2006). Holy madness: spirituality, crazy-wise teachers, and enlightenment. Rev. and expanded ed. Prescott, Ariz., Hohm Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Feuerstein, Georg. 2006. Holy Madness: Spirituality, Crazy-wise Teachers, and Enlightenment. Prescott, Ariz., Hohm Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Feuerstein, Georg, Holy Madness: Spirituality, Crazy-wise Teachers, and Enlightenment. Prescott, Ariz., Hohm Press, 2006.
MLA Citation (style guide)Feuerstein, Georg. Holy Madness: Spirituality, Crazy-wise Teachers, and Enlightenment. Rev. and expanded ed. Prescott, Ariz., Hohm Press, 2006.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword by / Roger Walsh -- Author's preface to the revised edition -- Preface to the first edition -- The phenomenon -- Crazy wisdom in action : spiritual eccentrics in various religious traditions -- The upside-down world of tricksters and clowns -- The fools for Christ's sake : folly as virtue -- The sufi path of blame -- Jewish ecstatics -- Radical spiritual eccentrics of the east -- The avadhutas, masts, and bauls : India's countercultural heroes -- The crazy adepts of Tibet -- The zen masters of China and Japan : traditional shock therapists -- Contemporary crazy-wisdom teachers : from Rascal gurus to "spiritual" terrorists -- Preamble -- Chigyam Trungpa : prowling tiger of crazy wisdom -- Lee Lozowick : crazy minstrel -- Gurdjieff : rascal guru -- Aleister Crowley : mad magus -- Bhagwan Rajneesh (Osho) : divine philosopher -- Sathya Sai Baba : counterfeit avatar -- Shoko Asahara : "spiritual" terrorist -- The many faces of Adi Da (Franklin Jones) -- The early years -- Crazy wisdom and the futility of experience -- Crazy-wise chaos and the community of devotees -- The context -- Spiritual practice : the path beyond all paths -- The long search -- The snare of pop spirituality -- The paradox of discipline -- The "heat" of spiritual practice -- The guru : license to kill -- False images of the guru -- The guru function : broadcasting God -- Jesus and divinization -- True gurus, false gurus, crazy gurus -- Discipleship : spiritual cloning or brainwashing? -- The time-honored tradition of spiritual discipleship -- Individualism and obedience -- Levels of conversion -- Cultism, guru-worship, and freedom -- God, Enlightenment, and ego-death -- The loss of God and faith -- The ego illusion -- The mystical ego -- Enlightenment and the transcendence of attention -- A new life through ego-death -- The significance -- Holy madness and the smokescreen of consensus reality -- A test case -- Conventional religion as counterfeit spirituality -- The humanistic way of self-actualization -- The cult of -- Religious provincialism -- Cultural veils over authentic spirituality -- Understanding holy madness -- Holy madness revisited -- Of holiness, wisdom, and ignorance -- Holy madness, spontaneity, and the chaos of existence -- The playfulness and humor of Enlightenment and crazy wisdom -- Holiness, madness, and morality -- Madness and holy madness -- The personality of adepts : self-transcendence and compassion -- Holy folly and the transcendence of good and evil. | |
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