Book Review: ‘Irreducible: Consciousness, Life, Computers and Human Nature’
Richard Gault reviews a new book by Federico Faggin, one of the leading lights of the science of consciousness
Radical Hospitality: In Memory of Rosemary Haughton
Phoebe Ryrko remembers her grandmother, an inspiring theologian and activist who saw the divine in everyday life and human relationships
‘Our ordinary, lived experience is the place where we meet God, and the means by which we can become transformed’
Love Will Not Be Idle: Mysticism and Activism
Jane Clark reports on a conference put on by the Mystical Theology Network in March this year, and talks to its organiser, Dr Louise Nelstrop
Bringing Light to the World: the Vision of Ibn ‘Arabi
Dr Eric Winkel talks with Jane Clark and Richard Gault about what the wisdom of the great philosopher/mystic can offer us in these troubled time
‘At some point we have to get out of the head and out of the intellect and ask: Can we look with our hearts?’
The Cosmos in Stone: the Ascent of the Soul
Artist–Geometer Tom Bree explores the symbolism embodied in the design of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and Wells Cathedral in Southern England
‘The heavenly bodies present the soul with an image of its own inner workings. To look out into the universe becomes analogous to looking inwards.’
Introducing… Bernardo Kastrup and Swami Sarvapriyananda
Charlotte Maberly appreciates a wide-ranging video conversation about Eastern and Western concepts of the self and mind