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Divine madness, also known as theia mania and crazy wisdom, refers to unconventional, outrageous, unexpected, or unpredictable behavior linked to religious or spiritual pursuits. Examples of divine madness can be found in Buddhism, Christianity, Hellenism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Shamanism .
Divine Madness is a 1980 American concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler and the Harlettes during her February 13–15, 1980 concerts at Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.
Nov 30, 2006 · There are, in fact, four kinds of divine madness: 1. From Apollo, the gift of prophecy; 2. From Dionysus, the mystic rites and relief from present hardship; 3. From the Muses, poetry; 4. From Aphrodite, love. The Phaedrus, written by Plato, is a dialogue between Plato’s main protagonist, Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues.
Sep 26, 1980 · Divine Madness: Directed by Michael Ritchie. With Bette Midler, Jocelyn Brown, Ula Hedwig, Diva Gray. Movie comedy queen Bette Midler reigns supreme in this rocking, rolling concert movie bash. The Divine Miss M at her trashiest, flashiest, heavenly best!
Oct 19, 2018 · Preview. In this excellent book, Yulia Ustinova deals with the complex concept of god-sent mania in classical Greece. As a historian of the ancient mind, she investigates certain forms of altered consciousness and states of possession, which are described in numerous ancient sources.
Watch Bette Midler perform Paradise in her iconic concert film Divine Madness, a dazzling showcase of her musical and comedic talents.
Jun 27, 2008 · Madness comes in two general forms: the diseased state of mental dysfunction, and a divergence from ordinary rationality that a god sometimes brings (see 265a–b). Divine madness subdivides into love, Dionysian frenzy, oracular prophecy, and poetic composition (244b–245a).
