Experience beyond belief: The 'strangeness curve' and integral transformative practice

Social Analysis

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-143

  Amiras, Mira Z ^a  

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Author keywords

Esalen; Extraordinary experience; Integral Transformative Practice; Metanormal; Strangeness curve

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749141849     PISSN: 0155977X     EISSN: 15585727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/sa.2008.520108     Document Type: Article

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