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FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND SOCIETY | Seminar
Modern Siddhas, mystical experiences, and meaning-making in contemporary society
Tuesday 26 May, 10:15 - 15:00
Niagara, NI:A0406, Nordenskiöldsgatan 1
The Knowledge Centre for Mindfulness Studies and the Seminar on Esotericism and Spiritual Movements present a one-day symposium with two invited lectures. Light lunch is provided.
Programme
10.15–12.00. Keith E. Cantú (Harvard Divinity School) presents a research project on religious specialists and Tantric pilgrimages around the Bay of Bengal (Modern Siddhas Along the Bay of Bengal: Tantric Pilgrimage, Vernacular Archives, and Transregional Networks). In English.
12.00 – Lunch break.
13.15–15.00. Katarina Johansson (Åbo Akademi University) presents her doctoral dissertation on mystical experiences as a source of meaning-making in the contemporary Nordic countries. The dissertation shows that mystical experiences can provide a resource for health and wellbeing, giving a sense of being part of something larger and making life feel more meaningful, exciting, and joyful. In Swedish.
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