Abbas, Mahmoud
Abraham
Accepting Voices (Romme and Escher)
“Accusation of Socrates” (Polycrates)
Achilles
Ackroyd, Peter
Aeschines
Agamemnon
agnosticism
alcohol
alien-hand syndrome
Allah
Allar, André
Alpert, Murray
al Qaeda
Altered States
Alzheimer’s disease
Ambrose, Saint
American Enlightenment
American Journal of Psychiatry
American Psychiatric Association
Amos
amphetamines
Annales Medico-Psychologiques
Anti-Executive
anxiety
aphasia
Apollo
Apology (Plato)
Apology (Xenophon)
arcuate fasciculus
Ariman
Aristophanes
Aristotle
Armagnacs
Arvio, Sarah
Asclepius
Assyria
atheism
Athena
Athens
auditory hallucinations
auditory images
auditory nerve
Augustine, Saint
automaticity
automatic writing
Avignon, Marie d’
Babylonia
Barber, Theodore
Basilica of Saint Joan
Bastien-Lepage, Jules
Battie, William
Batton, Carol
Baudelaire, Charles
Beaupère, Jean
Benedict XV, pope
Bentall, Richard
Bergman, Ingrid
“Bernard Shaw’s Saint” (Huizinga)
Berrios, German
Bible
Birchwood, Max
Blake, William
Bleuer, Eugen
blood clots
Blue Light Floatation
Boccaccio, Giovanni
Boston Globe
Boswell, James
Boulainvilliers, Perceval de
Bourignon, Antoinette
brain cancer
brain function
breathing
Breathing Room (Davison)
Brierre de Boismont, Alexandre
Bright Air, Brilliant Fire (Edelman)
British Medical Journal
Broca’s area
Buddhism
Bullimore, Peter
Bunyan, John
Burgundians
Bush, George W.
Cabanel, Alexandre
Calverley, David
Cameron, James
Canetti, Elias
Catherine, Saint
Catholic Church
Catholic Encyclopedia
Cauchon, Pierre
central nervous system
cerebral cortex
Certeau, Michel de
Chadwick, Paul
Changing Light at Sandover, The (Merrill)
charismatic churches
Charles VII, king of France
Chiarugi, Vincenzo
chlorpromazine; see Thorazine
Christianity
divine voice in
vs. pagan world
Socrates and
see also Joan of Arc, Saint chronic back pain
cilia
Civil War, U.S.
Clouds, The (Aristophanes)
cocaine
cochlea
Cochrane, Raymond
cognitive-behavioral therapy
Coleman, Ron
combat veterans
Complications (Gawande)
compulsions
Consciousness Explained (Dennett)
Constable, John
Constantine I, emperor of Rome
consumer-driven psychiatric reform
corporeal experience
corpus callosum
Cowper, William
Critchley, Edmund
Critias
Crito
Crito (Plato)
Crosby, Bing
Crusades
daimonion (Socrates’ personal deity)
“Dance, The” (Roethke)
Dante
Darwin, Charles
Darwinism
D’Aulon, Jean
David, Anthony
Davies, John
Davison, Peter
deaf psychiatric patients
Deegan, Patricia
Deep Self, The (Lilly)
Delphic oracle
delusions
dementia praecox
democracy
Dennett, Daniel
depression
Deuteronomy, book of
“Devil’s Castle,”
Dexedrine
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders
Dictatorship of the Thirty
diffusion tensor imaging
digna vox (worthy voice)
Dillon, Jacqui
Dinnage, Rosemary
Diogenes Laertius
Divided Self, The (Laing)
Dr. Strangelove effect
Dodds, E. R.
Domrémy, France
dopamine
dreams
drug use
dualism
Du Démon de Socrate (Lélut)
Dunois, Jean de
Ecce Homo (Nietzsche)
ecstasies
ecstasy drug
Edelman, Gerald
Effexor
Either/Or (Kierkegaard)
Elijah
Ellul, Jacques
Enlightenment
epilepsy
epiphanies
Erasmus, Desiderius
Escher, Sandra
Esquire
Esquirol, Jean-Etienne-Dominique
Euripides
Euthydemus (Plato)
Euthyphro
Euthyphro (Plato)
evangelical Christianity
evil
“Executive,”
Ezekiel
facial expressions
faith healing
“first-rank” symptoms
Flashbacks (Leary)
Flechsig, Paul
Fleming, Victor
“Floating” (Arvio)
“florid paranoid psychosis,”
flotation chambers
Foucault, Michel
Foundation Resonance
Fox, George
France, Anatole
Freeman, Walter J.
Freud, Sigmund
Frith, Christopher
frontal lobes
“Full-Movement Council,”
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
Gabriel (archangel)
Galton, Francis
Garland, Robert
Gass, William
Gawande, Atul
Genesis, book of
Geradehalter system
ghosts
Ginsberg, Allen
God
American views of
Dante and
in Genesis
and Hebrew prophets
Joan of Arc and
Saint Teresa and
Schreber and
sensory experience and
Socrates on
Goldstein, Kurt
Goodbye, Columbus (Roth)
Gordon, Mary
Gould, Louis
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners (Bunyan)
Graham, George
Greek civilization
Socrates and
voice-hearing in
Greeks and the Irrational, The (Dodds)
grief hallucinators
Guide for the Perplexed (Maimonides)
Haaretz
Hage, Patsy
Hai, Benson
hallucinogens
Hansen, Mogens Herman
Hasidic Judaism
“headless chicken” phenomenon
hearing
Hearing Things (Schmidt)
Hearing Voices Curriculum
Hearing Voices Movement
Hearing Voices Network (HVN)
Hedden, Kim Callahan
hemispheres, brain
Hera
Heraclitus
heroin
Heschl’s area
Hesiod
Hildegard of Bingen
hippocampus
Hirsch, Edward
Hitler, Adolf
Hoffman, Ralph
Homer
homosexuality
Housman, A. E.
Huizinga, Johan
Humiliation of the Word, The (Ellul)
Hundred Years’ War
Hussein, Saddam
Huxley, Aldous
Huxley, T. H.
hyperthyroidism
Ignatius Loyola, Saint
Iliad (Homer)
Illusion of Conscious Will, The (Wegner)
illusions
Imitatio Christi (Thomas à Kempis)
In Defense of Schreber (Lothane)
inner ear
Inquisition
In Search of Analogies Between Madness and
Reason (Lélut)
“insight,”
insomnia
Interior Castle, The (Teresa of Ávila)
International Classification of Disease
“Involuntary Masturbation as a
Manifestation of Stroke-Related Alien Hand Syndrome” (Hai and Odderson)
Isaac
Isaiah
Islam
isolation
Israel
Jackson, David
Jacob
James, Tony
James, William
Jaynes, Julian
Jeanne d’Arc (Bastien-Lepage)
Jenkins, Philip
Jeremiah
Jesus Christ
crucifixion of
Maxentius and
nuns’ spiritual marriagesto
and pagan traditions
Schweitzer on
and sensory experience
Joan of Arc, Saint
Joan of Arc (film)
Joan of Arc (Warner)
Johnson, Samuel
John the Baptist, Saint
Josephus, Flavius
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Judaism
Juhasz, Joseph
Jung, Carl Gustav
Kant, Immanuel
Kesey, Ken
Kierkegaard, Søren
Kings, book of
Kraepelin, Emil
Krämer, Heinrich
Kubrick, Stanley
Laing, Ronald
Lamartine, Alphonse de
Lavater, Ludwig
Leary, Timothy
left parahippocampal region
Leipzig University
Lélut, Louis François
Letters to a Young Poet (Rilke)
Leudar, Ivan
Leuret, François
Libet, Benjamin
Lilly, John C.
Locke, John
London Observer
long-term memory
Losch, Mary
Lothane, Zvi
LSD
Luhrmann, Tanya
Luke, Gospel of
Luther, Martin
Lutherans
Luvox
McDermott, Michael
McPherran, Mark
Madness and Civilization (Foucault)
Maimonides
Maladies Mentales, Des (Esquirol)
Malleus Maleficarum (Krämer and Sprenger)
mania
manic depression
Margaret of Antioch, Saint
marijuana
Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The (Blake)
marriages
masturbation
Matthew, Gospel of
Maury, Alfred
Maxentius, emperor of Rome
Maxey, France
Medical Inquiries and Observations, upon the
Diseases of the Mind (Rush)
meditation
Meletus
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness (Schreber)
Memorabilia (Xenophon)
memory
mental institutions
Mercié, Antonin
Merlin
Merrill, James
mescaline
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
metaphysics
Michael, Saint
Middle Ages
migraine headaches
Mill, John Stuart
Miller, Henry
Milton, John
Milton (Blake)
Mitchell, Silas Weir
monotheism
mood lability
Mormons
Moroni
Morrison, Anthony
Moses
Muhammad
Murray, Gilbert
Muses
Mysticism (Underhill)
mystics
Myth of Mental Illness, The (Szasz)
narcolepsy
National Empowerment Center (NEC)
National Institute of Mental Health
Nazism
neologisms
nervous breakdowns
neuroimaging
neurology
neurons
neurosis
New Age movement
New Poems (Rilke)
New Square Fish Market
New Testament
New York Times
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Nivelo, Luis
noise
Nussbaum, Martha
obsessions
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Odderson, Ib
Old Testament
Olson, Charles
Olympian gods
On Being Blue (Gass)
“On Being Sane in Insane Places” (Rosenhan)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Kesey)
Ong, Walter
On Hallucinations (Brierre)
“On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity” (Milton)
oracles
“Oracles, The” (Housman)
Orality and Literacy (Ong)
organization phase, in voice-hearing
Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, The (Jaynes)
oscilloscopes
Ouija boards
Ovid
paganism
panic attacks
paranoia
Parkinson’s disease
Paul, Saint
Paulinus of Nola, Saint
Peloponnesian War
Pentecostalism
Pernoud, Régine
persecution complex
Persian War
Phaedo (Plato)
Phaedrus (Plato)
“phantom limb” syndrome
phrenology
piety
Pindar
Pinel, Philippe
pinna
Plato
Plutarch
Polycrates
polytheism
Porter, Roy
Posey, Thomas
positron emission tomography (PET)
post-traumatic stress disorder
powerlessness
prayer
Presence of the Word, The (Ong)
Projective Verse (Olson)
prophets
Prozac
pseudohypnotic state
“pseudopatients,”
psyche (soul)
psychedelic drugs
Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging
“Psychoanalytic Remarks on an
Autobiographically Described Case of Paranoia (Dementia Paranoides)” (Freud)
Psychological Fragments on Insanity (Leuret)
Psychologist
psychosis
pure tone
Purim
Pushkin, Aleksandr
Quest of the Historical Jesus, The (Schweitzer)
Quran
Raleigh, Walter
Réal del Sarte, Maxime
Rees, Dewi
reflexivity
Religion of Socrates, The (McPherran)
Republic (Plato)
Restricted Environmental Stimulation
Technique (REST)
retrospective medicine
Richard K.
Rilke, Rainer Maria
Robertson, Pat
Roethke, Theodore
Roman Empire
Romme, Marius
Rosen, Zalmen
Rosenhan, David
Rosy Crucifixion trilogy (Miller)
Roth, Philip
Rude, François
Rush, Benjamin
Russell, Bertrand
Saint Joan (Shaw)
saints
Samuel
Sand, George
Sarbin, Theodore
Satan
schizoaffective disorder
schizophrenia
drugs and
of Hage
of McDermott
misdiagnosis of
of Richard K.
voice-hearing and
Schizophrenia Bulletin
Schmidt, Leigh Eric
Schneider, Kurt
Schorer, Mark
Schreber, Daniel Paul
Schreber, Moritz
Schweitzer, Albert
Science
Scopes trial (1925)
sedatives
seizure disorders
Seneca
sensory deprivation
sensory experience
and daimonion
flotation chamber and
of God
hallucinations and
Schreber and
sexual abuse
sexuality
Shackleton, Ernest
Shaw, George Bernard
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Sidgwick, Henry
signs, divine
Simpson, Joe
simulacra
Skver sect
Slade, Peter
Slater, Lauren
Smart, Christopher
Smith, Joseph
Smith Family Chronicles, The (Smith)
Société Médico-Psychologique
Society for Psychical Research
Socrates
Socrates: Ironist and Moral Philosopher (Vlastos)
Socratic method
Socratic problem
Sonnenstein mental asylum
Sonnets to Orpheus (Rilke)
Sono (Arvio)
soul
sound production
South (Shackleton)
Sparta
“speaking in tongues,”
Spitzer, Robert
split-brain patients
Sprenger, Jakob
stabilization phase
startling phase, in voice-hearing
Steele, Ken
Stein, Gertrude
Stephens, G. Lynn
Stevens, Alfred
Stevenson, Ian
stimulus reaction time
Storms of Silence (Simpson)
Strand, Mark
Strauss, John
streaming diction
stream of consciousness
strokes
subvocalization
suicide
Surviving Schizophrenia (Torrey)
Symposium (Xenophon)
synapses
synchronicity
Szasz, Thomas
“talking carp” news item
temporal lobe epilepsy
Teresa of Ávila, Saint
thalamus
Theaetetus (Plato)
Thebes
Theocritus
Theogony (Hesiod)
Thomas, Philip
Thomas à Kempis
Thomas Aquinas, Saint
Thorazine
thought experiments
“Thoughts on Poetry and Its Varieties”(Mill)
Tien, Allen
tinnitus
Tolkien, J.R.R.
Torrey, E. Fuller
“To the Muses” (Blake)
Touching the Void
trachea
“Training and Simulated Experience of
Hearing Voices That Are
Distressing” audiotape
trances
transsexuality
“Troika,”
Trojan War
tumors
2001: A Space Odyssey
tympanic membrane
Underhill, Evelyn
Updike, John
Varieties of Religious Experience, The (James)
Virgin Mary
Visions of the Daughters of Albion (Blake)
Visits from the Seventh (Arvio)
visual experience
Vita Beata, De (Seneca)
Vlastos, Gregory
vocal cords
voice-hearing:
as auditory hallucination
author’s reflections on
biological basis of
cognitive approach to
as cognitive dysfunction
as common experience
complexity of
concealment of
consciousness and
coping with
cultural context of
diagnosis of
differentiation in
external reality and
historical attitudes toward
inheritance of
institutionalization for
internalization of
irrationality of
language and
legal issues for
medications for
metaphorical explanations of
metaphysical aspect of
in modern world
negativity of
pathology of
phases of
poetic inspiration and
political implications of
psychiatric approach to
quality of
religious significance of
research on
in schizophrenia
scientific approach to
simulation of
stigma of
subjective experience of
suggestibility in
support networks for
as symptom of mental illness
terminology of
therapy for
unconscious nature of
violence as result of
as visionary experience
vocalization in
warning nature of
willful control over
Voices of Reason, Voices of Insanity (Thomas and Leudar)
Waning of the Middle Ages, The (Huizinga)
Warner, Marina
Waterfield, Robin
Weber, Guido
Wegner, Daniel
Wernicke’s area
Western civilization
whisper hypothesis
“White Christmas,”
White Christmas test
white noise
witches’ Sabbath
Wolfe, Tom
Wolterstorff, Nicholas
Woolf, Virginia
World Health Organization
Xanthippe
Xenophanes
Xenophon
Yahweh
Yeats, William Butler
Zeiger, Sam
Zeus
Zola, Emile