What is Self?: A Study of the Spiritual Journey in Terms Consciousness

Offers a philosophical treatise on the nature of self and God. This book includes chronicles of the author's own spiritual journey. It explains her concepts about ego, self, and the revelations of the contemplative life in a deeper fashion. This extraordinary philosophical treatise on the nature of self and God follows on the author's now-classic book, The Experience of No-Self. A renowned contemporary mystic, Bernadette Roberts takes us to the ultimate consciousness that transcends self and experience. The book includes fascinating chronicles of her own spiritual journey. For many readers, this latest effort puts all her insights into clearer and sharper perspective. In this book, Ms. Roberts explains her concepts about ego, self, and the revelations of the contemplative life in a deeper and more mature fashion, as though her own journey has grown clearer with distance.