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László became interested in the consciousness theories of Anthony Peake, (who in turn was an admirer of László’s work on the Akashic Field). Peake, whose background was in the social sciences , [ 10 ] had sought to explain the fact that altered states of consciousness (such as deja vu , dreams , psychedelic drug experiences, meditation ...
Tony Peake was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1951, to English parents.His father, Bladon Peake (1902–1972), was a theatre and film director. Peake was educated at Waterkloof House Preparatory School in Pretoria, St. Martin's School in Johannesburg and at Rhodes University in Makhanda(formerly known as Grahamstown), where he read History and English, graduating with a BA (Hons ...
Introduction to Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan (Penguin 1968) Introduction to G. K. Chesterton's Autobiography (Hutchinson 1969) Introduction to G. V. Desani's All About H. Hatterr (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1970) Introduction to John Collier's The John Collier Reader (Knopf 1972)
Stephen Barr said about the book, "Like the famous Feynman Lectures on Physics, this book has the flavor of a good blackboard lecture". [3] Michael Peskin's review in Classical and Quantum Gravity said, "This is quantum field theory taught at the knee of an eccentric uncle; one who loves the grandeur of his subject, has a keen eye for a slick argument, and is eager to share his repertoire of ...
Arthur Samuel Peake (1865–1929) was an English biblical scholar, born at Leek, Staffordshire, and educated at St John's College, Oxford. He was the first holder of the Rylands Chair of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis in the University of Manchester , from its establishment as an independent institution in 1904.
Near-death studies is a field of psychology and psychiatry [1] that studies the physiology, phenomenology and after-effects of the near-death experience (NDE). The field was originally associated with a distinct group of North American researchers that followed up on the initial work of Raymond Moody, and who later established the International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS) and ...
In accordance with the wishes of Ms. Tremaine, the lectures are delivered to a general audience and subsequently published. [3] Originally an annual event, only 12 lectures were delivered between 1969 and 2007, with two each for the entirety of the 1970s and the 1990s. Since 2007 the lectures have been held on a biennial basis.
The lyceum movement featured lectures, dramatic performances, class instructions, and debates, by noted lecturers, entertainers and readers. They would travel the "lyceum circuit," going from town to town or state to state to entertain, speak, or debate in a variety of locations, never staying in one place for too long.