Transpersonal Development

by Roberto Assagioli

Transpersonal Development
The Dimension Beyond Psychosynthesis
by Roberto Assagioli

Produced 13 years after the author's death, Transpersonal Development: The Dimension Beyond Psychosynthesis is a collection of writings by Roberto Assagioli which were originally notes, essays, speeches and lectures. The writings contain practical guidelines for anyone undertaking the task of self-knowledge and self-realization.

Contents:

Part One: The Study of the Superconscious

The Awakening and Development of Spiritual Consciousness
The Superconscious
Psychological Mountaineering
Expanding the Consciousess: Conquering and Exploring the Worlds Within
The Superconscious and Artistic Creation
Transpersonal Inspiration
Vertical Telepathy
Symbols of Transpersonal Experience

Part Two: Spiritual Awakening

The Stages and Crises of Spiritual Development
Spiritual Development and Neuro-Psychological Disturbances
Mysticism and Medicine
The Awakening of the Soul
Purification of the Soul
The Science of Applied Purification
Obstacles to Spiritual Development: Fear
The Fear of Suffering: Reflections on Pain
Obstacles to Spiritual Development: Attachments
Emotional and Mental Obstacles: Aggression and Criticism

Part Three: Spirituality in Everyday life

Twentieth-Century Spirituality
Transmutation and Sublimation of the Emotional and Sexual Energies
Money and the Spiritual Life
Martha and Mary: the Active Life - the Contemplative Life
The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: Beauty
The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: Love
The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: Joy
The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: Power and Will
Reflections on Peace

Appendices

The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: the Moral Sense

The Spiritual Elements in our Personality: the Desire to Know and the Capacity for Knowledge

Bibliographical Notes

Index

ISBN: 1855382911
(Alternate ISBN: 1852740620 Cruicible / Harper Collins)