The seat of consciousness in ancient literature - Lind, Richard E. (McFarland & Co., 2007)
"Consciousness or sense of self was experienced as something located in the center of the body. Enlightenment was understood as a centrally located "spiritual heart." This book explores the experience of consciousness before 500 BCE. With descriptions of ancient Western and Eastern consciousness, summarizing psychological and manifestations; fundamental change in the perception of consciousness"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Erscheint: Oktober 2006