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TABLE V PROPERTIES OF PARATAXIC PROCEDURES
PROCEDURE
|
STATE OF
CONSCIOUSNESS
|
DIRECTION
OF ACTION
|
MODALITY
|
GOODNESS/
BADNESS
|
NUMINOUS
ASPECT
|
Prototaxcic
Mode*
|
Trance
|
impressed**
|
(excursion)
|
very bad
|
dreadful
|
1. Archetype
|
REM state
|
impressed**
|
pictorial
|
bad
|
worrisome
|
2. Dream
|
REM state
|
impressed**
|
pictorial
|
B/G
|
paranormal
|
3. Myth
|
normal
|
(neutral)
|
oral
|
-
|
religious
|
4.Ritual
|
normal
|
expressed**
|
enactive
|
G/B
|
magical
|
5. Art
|
normal
|
expressed**
|
pictorial
|
good
|
creative
|
Syntaxic
Mode*
|
normal and
higher ASC
|
expressed**
|
symbolic
|
very good
|
psychedelic
|
*for comparison only, not a part of parataxic mode.
**on individual, or by individual