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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface V
- Contents VII
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General Aspects
- There is no “Being Itself” Beyond Beings – The Progressive Oblivion of an Original Metaphysics 3
- The Beyond: Death, Aesthetics and Phenomenology 16
- Beyonds, Factishes, and Fetishes 25
- Beyond the Self Circle 39
- Spirit World as the Beyond from an Anthropological Perspective 54
- Beyond the Species, or the ‘Beyond’ of Human Life? 66
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Historical Structures
- The Question of Beyond 81
- Ideas – Presences – Practices 95
- The Horror of Flawlessness 107
- Living with Demons 121
- Transcendences in the Italian Renaissance 138
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Cultural Identities
- The Mission as “Beyond” and Beyond the Mission 153
- Expelling Demons and Attracting Demons in Jewish Magical Texts 170
- Many Paths, Many Souls: Traditional Chinese Views of the Other World 186
- Liberation through Realizing the Emptiness of Dependent Origination 198
- Here, There, and “Beyond” – Japanese Views on the Afterlife 212
- Can the Metaphysical Be Rationally Proven? 229
- Ontological Thresholds in Contemporary Shamanisms 243
- The Beyond as Partner of the Here and Now 256
- About the Authors 268
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface V
- Contents VII
-
General Aspects
- There is no “Being Itself” Beyond Beings – The Progressive Oblivion of an Original Metaphysics 3
- The Beyond: Death, Aesthetics and Phenomenology 16
- Beyonds, Factishes, and Fetishes 25
- Beyond the Self Circle 39
- Spirit World as the Beyond from an Anthropological Perspective 54
- Beyond the Species, or the ‘Beyond’ of Human Life? 66
-
Historical Structures
- The Question of Beyond 81
- Ideas – Presences – Practices 95
- The Horror of Flawlessness 107
- Living with Demons 121
- Transcendences in the Italian Renaissance 138
-
Cultural Identities
- The Mission as “Beyond” and Beyond the Mission 153
- Expelling Demons and Attracting Demons in Jewish Magical Texts 170
- Many Paths, Many Souls: Traditional Chinese Views of the Other World 186
- Liberation through Realizing the Emptiness of Dependent Origination 198
- Here, There, and “Beyond” – Japanese Views on the Afterlife 212
- Can the Metaphysical Be Rationally Proven? 229
- Ontological Thresholds in Contemporary Shamanisms 243
- The Beyond as Partner of the Here and Now 256
- About the Authors 268