Book
Waking up : a guide to spirituality without religion / Sam Harris.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781451636017
- Physical Description: viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-237) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Spirituality. Search for happiness -- Religion, East and West -- Mindfulness -- Truth of suffering -- Enlightenment -- The mystery of consciousness. Mind divided -- Structure and function -- Are our minds already split? -- Conscious and unconscious processing in the brain -- Consciousness is what matters -- The riddle of the self. What are we calling "I"? -- Consciousness without self -- Lost in thought -- Challenge of studying the self -- Penetrating the illusion -- Meditation. Gradual versus sudden realization -- Dzogchen: taking the goal as the path -- Having no head -- Paradox of acceptance -- Gurus, death, drugs, and other puzzles. Mind on the brink of death -- Spiritual uses of pharmacology. |
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| Subject: | Spirituality. Irreligion. Irreligion. Spirituality. Areligiosität Bewusstsein Meditation Spiritualität |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | 204.4 HARRIS (Text) | 517183 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |