Being called
Subtitle: scientific, secular, and sacred perspectives
By: David Bryce Yaden, Theo D. McCall, and J. Harold Ellens, editors ; introduction by Martin Seligman
Series: Psychology, religion, and spirituality
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Santa Barbara
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9781440839122; 9781440839139
Subjects: Spirituality; Insight; Psychology and religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Series editor's foreword; title: Preface / by J. Harold Ellens and David Bryce Yaden; title: Introduction how are we called into the future? / Martin Seligman; title: Scientific and secular perspectives; title: Callings and the meaning of work / Amy Wrzesniewski; title: The dark side of callings / Ryan D. Duffy, Richard P. Douglass, and Kelsey L. Autin; title: Road to damascus moments : calling experiences as prospective epiphanies / David B. Yaden and Andrew B. Newberg; title: Neuropsychology and personology aspects of spirituality / Cristiano Crescentini, Cosimo Urgesi, and Franco Fabbro; title: Called to nonduality / Zoran Josipovic and Judith Blackstone; title: The tao of callings / Kaiping Peng and Yukun Zhao; title: Calling counselors : a novel calling intervention for career development and well-being / Susanna Wu-Pong and David B. Yaden; title: On call : physician perspectives on callings in medicine and medical education / Mary "Bit" Smith and Susan Rosenthal; title: Discerning a calling : bridging the natural and the supernatural / Michael Steger and Bryan Dik; title: Scientific and sacred perspectives; title: The normalcy of the paranormal : numinous experiences throughout the life span / J. Harold Ellens; title: The call of a wounded healer : psychosis, spirituality, and visionary experiences / David Lukoff; title: Numinous encounters and initiatory calling / Thomas Singer; title: Hope and eternity: god as the ultimate source of optimism / Theo McCall; title: Inspiring leaders to shape the future; title: Stephen lewis; title: Sacrifice: the shadow in the calling / Gregg Levoy; title: "I have been anointed and i have fleeced the lord" : contemporary appalachian experiences of being called by god / Ralph Hood; title: Already but not yet : calling and called in religious time / Gordon Bermant; title: Be thou my vision : mystical experience and religious calling / Hugh Kempster; title: Conclusion answering the call / David Bryce Yaden and J. Harold Ellens.