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35. Updating Neoplatonic Spirituality (w/ John Vervaeke)

Metamodern Spirituality

CHAPTER

Exploring the Role of Narrative in the Meaning Crisis

This chapter dives into the significance of narrative in the meaning crisis, focusing on its role within Western Judeo or Abrahamic traditions. It examines the interplay between vertical and horizontal dimensions in narrative structures and emphasizes constructing meaningful narratives through elements like character, plot, and agency. The discussion also delves deep into philosophical and spiritual insights on relevance realization, self-interest, non-duality, and affirming the world amidst the meaning crisis.

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