Tracking the Tulpa: Exploring the “Tibetan” Origins of a Contemporary Paranormal Idea
Since the 1970s, tulpas have been a feature of Western paranormal lore. In contemporary paranormal discourse, a tulpa is a being that begins in the imagination but acquires a tangible reality and sentience. Tulpas are created either through a deliberate act of individual will or unintentionally from...
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Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
2015
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Nova religio
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-97 |
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Theosophy
B Buddhism B tulpa B Orientalism B Tibet B thought forms |
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