For the individual, the religious experience must be direct and unmediated by texts, traditions, or personality. |
By contrast, the logic of Buddhism relied on natural language and examples drawn from unmediated personal experience. |
The insignificance of poems that directly describe an unmediated experience is the emperor without clothes. |
No such distinction exists in fetishism, where object and spirit are one and the same, fused in an unmediated anti-symbolic relationship. |
Her work is so much more about self-expression in an unmediated way than the artists you're bringing up. |
Though he's preternaturally young, his unmediated aggressiveness has tempered any bit of boyishness. |