Explore Zaehner through 10+ example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Zaehner in a sentence
Using Zaehner
- In the example corpus, zaehner often appears in combinations such as: zaehner zaehner, by zaehner.
Context around Zaehner
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zaehner
- In this selection, "zaehner" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 1954, makes, criticises and published stand out and add context to how "zaehner" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by dr zaehner the author and corinthians xi zaehner makes the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zaehner" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zaehner
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By Dr. Zaehner, the author of Mysticism, Sacred and Profane, their deliberate induction is regarded as immoral. (17 words)
Several other websites have duplicated this text, but include an "Introduction" that is very obviously not by Zaehner. (18 words)
The appendices to Mysticism Sacred and Profane include three accounts of mescaline experiences, including those of Zaehner himself. (18 words)
The medieval "from Media" hypothesis is no longer taken seriously, and Zaehner has even suggested that this was a Magi-mediated issue to garner legitimacy, but this has been likewise rejected by Gershevitch and others. (35 words)
Zaehner p. 19 Quoting St Paul's proscriptions against drunkenness in church, in 1 Corinthians xi, Zaehner makes the point that artificial ecstatic states and spiritual union with God are not the same. (33 words)
In 1954, Zaehner published an article called The Menace of Mescaline, in which he asserted that "artificial interference with consciousness" could have nothing to do with the Christian "Beatific Vision". (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
Zaehner p. 19 Quoting St Paul's proscriptions against drunkenness in church, in 1 Corinthians xi, Zaehner makes the point that artificial ecstatic states and spiritual union with God are not the same.
Zaehner, p. 26 Zaehner criticises what he sees as Huxley's apparent call for all religious people to use drugs (including alcohol) as part of their practices.
By Dr. Zaehner, the author of Mysticism, Sacred and Profane, their deliberate induction is regarded as immoral.
In 1954, Zaehner published an article called The Menace of Mescaline, in which he asserted that "artificial interference with consciousness" could have nothing to do with the Christian "Beatific Vision".
Several other websites have duplicated this text, but include an "Introduction" that is very obviously not by Zaehner.
That the longing to transcend oneself is "one of the principal appetites of the soul" Huxley, Aldous (1955), The Doors of Perception, p. 49 is questioned by Zaehner.
The appendices to Mysticism Sacred and Profane include three accounts of mescaline experiences, including those of Zaehner himself.
The medieval "from Media" hypothesis is no longer taken seriously, and Zaehner has even suggested that this was a Magi-mediated issue to garner legitimacy, but this has been likewise rejected by Gershevitch and others.
Zaehner, Introduction p.xi The personality is dissipated into the world, for Huxley on mescaline and people in a manic state, which is similar to the experience of nature mystics.
Zaehner p. 28 However, this experience is different from the theistic mystic who is absorbed into a God, who is quite different from the objective world.
Common combinations with zaehner
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- zaehner zaehner 2×
- by zaehner 2×