Jacob's Ladder

Klein, Josephine

• Jacob's Ladder -- Introduction—Bach and Handel, transparency and quiddity -- Methodology, language, focus, limits, assumptions, method -- To sing in the presence of a lion— to talk about the ineffable -- The experience of the Holy: Mysterium Tremendum et Fascinans -- Unselfish love—some theories -- Love, some examples -- Blurred boundaries and bliss, union, communion and projective processes -- Beyond between within above— spatial metaphors and the intersect -- Processes in the intersect -- Will and attention -- Narcissism—the mystics' remedy