Exceptional Human Experience
Exceptional Human Experience is Rhea White's term for for a Connection Experience.[1]
Syncretic Terms for Connection Experience
Connection Experience > Exceptional Human Experience, Holotropic States, Mystical Experience, Pure Consciousness Event, Religious Experience, Spiritual Experience, Spiritually Transformative Experience, Transcendental Experience
Notes
"Exceptional human experience is a global term for what have been called mystical, psychic, peak, and flow experiences." [2]
White claims to have isolated eighty types of EHEs, broken down into five classes, Mystical Experiences (conversion, unitive), psychic experiences (OBE, precognition, etc.), encounter-type experiences (angel/UFO), Death related experiences NDE, mediumistic experiences), and exceptional normal experiences (aesthetic experiences, empathy.
Footnotes
- ↑ White, Rhea A. “Exceptional Human Experiences and the Experiential Paradigm.” In Body, Mind, Spirit, 83–100. Charlottesville, VA: Hampton Roads, 1997.
- ↑ White, Rhea A. “Exceptional Human Experiences and the Experiential Paradigm.” In Body, Mind, Spirit, 83–100. Charlottesville, VA: Hampton Roads, 1997. p. 83
