Agents of uncertainty (Record no. 51484)
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| control field | ocn806205201 |
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| control field | OCoLC |
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| control field | 20200709055552.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MHW |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | MHW |
| Modifying agency | E7B |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789401207874 (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9401207879 (electronic bk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)806205201 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | 469417 |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BV5072 .D384 2012 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | REL |
| Subject category code subdivision | 047000 |
| Source | bisacsh |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 149.3 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | N$TA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Danvers, John. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Agents of uncertainty |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | Mysticism, scepticism, Buddhism, art and poetry. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Amsterdam : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Editions Rodopi, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Consciousness, Literature and the Arts ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.31 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Description based upon print version of record. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Through an analysis of many different examples, Danvers articulates a new way of thinking about mysticism and scepticism, not as opposite poles of the philosophical spectrum, but as two fields of enquiry with overlapping aims and methods. Prompted by a deep sense of wonder at being alive, many mystics and sceptics, like the Buddha, practice disciplines of doubt in order to become free of attachment to fixed appearances, essences and viewpoints, and in doing so they find peace and equanimity. They develop ways of living with impermanence and the unexpected by letting go of adherence to dogmatic |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Buddhism. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mysticism. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Scepticism. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mysticism. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Skepticism. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Buddhism. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | RELIGION / Mysticism |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789042035126 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Consciousness, literature & the arts. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.msvu.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=978034">http://www.msvu.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=978034</a> |
| Link text | Check for Full Text |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | EBSCOhost |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=469417">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=469417</a> |
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| 910 ## - USER-OPTION DATA (OCLC) | |
| User-option data | cpp1723AUTO |
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