Enrichment of the Self and Soul

Enrichment of the Self and Soul Reveals a Multi-Disciplinary Approach to 'The Self' and Harnessing its Powers This book offers new opportunities for enriching your self and soul by joining spiritual thinking and aesthetic vision with the sacred, cultural, and scientific. It reveals sources of inner wellsprings such as sacredness,

An examination of why artists make art in the first place, and why we all feel the need for it.

'Vast in its intellectual scope, it should induce not so much sleep as controversy, whether literary or scientific, philosophical or political. It skims the oceans of academe in a manner accessible to the educated public, informed and cogently argued, stylistically dense...' - Sandra Goldbeck-Wood, British Medical Journal `Tallis can, and

Augustine's vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to Christians, philosophers and historians. This book explores Augustine's account of his experience as set down in the Confessions and considers his mysticism in relation to

Argues that a rediscovery of the notion of spirit is essential to overcome the present spiritual crisis, and explores a range of alternate ideologies, including Marxism, psychoanalysis, New Age movements, liberation theology, and ecological politics