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...the strength and courage necessary to detach from their Fetal I that they still carry within, and elevate themselves to the cosmic artistic dimension of the Adult I, which embraces the whole life of a human being […] A. Mercurio This book represents the culmination of the Author’s anthropological and cosmological thought. It is a synthesis expressed through poetic langu...

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...eloped from a paper I wrote for Russian and Baltic country psychologists. They had come to Italy to the Institute in Ascoli Piceno, which is a member of the Sophia University of Rome, to participate in a seminar on Sophia- Art and Cosmo-Art. The same paper was expanded and presented at the Second Ulyssiads of the Sophia University of Rome, organized by the Institute in Te...

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... 1 Antonio Mercurio THE MYTH OF ULYSSES AND SECONDARY BEAUTY ... ... 2 Copyrighted material Published by The SOLARIS INSTITUTE of The SOPHIA UNIVERSITY OF ROME. (S.U.R.) Copyrignt 2009 by SOP... ... UNIVERSITY OF ROME. (S.U.R.) Copyrignt 2009 by SOPHIA UNIVERSITY OF ROME All rights reserved. Original title: Il Mito di Ulis... ...clude Sophia-Analysis, Sophia-Art, Cosmo-Art and Existential Personalistic Anthropology. Reading it can be useful to anyone who wants to discover ne... ...HE MYTH OF ULYSSES AND SECONDARY BEAUTY A guide for unifying Existential Anthropology, Sophia-Analysis, Sophia-Art and Cosmo- Art in your lives and... ...d Cosmo-Art. Placed in the larger context of Existential Personalistic Anthropology, which studies the laws of human growth, Sophia-Analysis, So... ... know how to achieve immortality, which was once guaranteed to everyone by religion but has now lost its certainty and credibility? It is certainl... ...ncidence that psychotherapy has become so widely diffused, while every day religion is losing a bit more of its influence and the importance it once... ...at this happens overnight. I believe that the moral perfection the great religions proposed is only one step in human evolution, and that it is no...

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...Do we really know what meaning to give to the term PERSON? In this book, the author proposes, through an in depth dialog with the students of the S.U.R. (Sophia University of Rome), the following answer: a PERSON is a spiritual, unifying principle that is endowed with its own freedom and its own identity, it is an end unto itself and unto no other, and its const...

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... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ...d Spirituality Pg 1476 The Reason Behind Culture Pg 1477 The Reason Behind Religion and Mysticism Pg 1479 Conclusion Pg 1483 The Alternative ... ...il Pg 1766 How the Undead Fool the Living Pg 1767 The Undead and the Jewish Religion Pg 1767 Flies on the Wall Pg 1768 Ritual Sacrifice and Mys... ...t their evil Pg 1825 The Killing of Able by Cain Pg 1827 Undead Spirits in Anthropology and Religion Pg 1830 The Undead and Love Pg 1832 The U... ...1825 The Killing of Able by Cain Pg 1827 Undead Spirits in Anthropology and Religion Pg 1830 The Undead and Love Pg 1832 The Undead Ruin and Po... ... a forest fire: than hunting dangerous animals using a few small hand tools. Anthropology has uncovered this one common fact concerning the oldest ... ...the trees, the animals, the rocks, the waters, the air, the clouds. What all anthropology is blind to; is that the very definition of a spirit or e...

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