The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature - William James

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam James (January 11, 1842 - August 27, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psych...

Reducere. The Varieties of Religious Experience came about as the result of William James' legendary lecture series at The University of Edinburgh. In this s...

DescriptionUpon completing the monumental The Principles of Psychology, William James turned his attention to serious consideration of such importa...

Reducere. "The Varieties of Religious Experience" is William James's philosophical and psychological examination of the nature of religion in human civilizat...

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The Varieties of Religious Experience is William James's classic survey of religious belief. With psychological insight and philosophical rigor, Ja...

Is faith simply a form of wishful thinking? Is belief in God merely a consoling illusion? So argued Sigmund Freud in The Future of an Illusion. And...

A clear and provocative account of the epistemology of religious experience.Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): William P. AlstonNumber o...

Exploring the first-person narratives of three figures from the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic mystical traditions - St Teresa of Avila, Rabbi Dov ...

This book describes the study of self-transformation and mystical states through the methods of cognitive neuroscience. It will appeal to anyone in...

Homo Religiosus? Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience - Timothy Samuel Shah, Jack Friedman

DescriptionThe Varieties of Grounded Theory explores the range and depth of grounded theory methodology, and the ways in which discussions in the f...

Is religion natural to human experience, and if so, does this naturalness generate a universal human right to religious freedom? An eminent group o...

Reducere. In this fascinating book James D. G. Dunn explores the nature of the religious experiences that were at the forefront of emerging Christianity. Dun...

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Reducere. More than 25 years in the making, this magisterial volume uncovers the riches of one of the greatest periods of mystical wisdom in Christian histor...

Publisher: Synergetic Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Ralph MetznerNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 24Cover type: Paper...

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Publisher: PushMe PressAuthor(s): Matthew LivermoreIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 110Publication date: 2014Dimensi...

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Jane F. ThrailkillIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 1 lineNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2...

This Element looks at religious experience and the role it has played in philosophy of religion. It critically explores the history of the intertwi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Michael Jackson demonstrates the significance of a phenomenology of time through a multifaceted consideration of the gap between our cultural repre...

Reducere. In Cosmic Consciousness, R. M. Bucke identifies and explores three forms, or degrees, of consciousness: * Simple consciousness, possessed by both a...

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Explores the religious rituals and beliefs of ancient Greece and Rome, using modern research into human cognition to better understand the experien...

Reducere. This classic book on mystical experience was originally published in 1901. Bucke's personal experience with divine illumination led to his theory t...

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Reducere. The Montana Cree is a study of religion as a sustaining force in American Indian life. On the small Rocky Boy reservation in northern Montana, the ...

Reducere. DescriptionArchibald Alexander was an American theologist and a professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary. Archibald was also a popular writer.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 164 x 24Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Caleb D. Spe...

Rhetorical Animals explores what the study of communication and persuasion would look like if it included the voices of all persuasive species, fro...

A Study in Scarlet - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

An ambitious case study of rewilding agricultural lands and the lasting impact those efforts can have on farms, ecosystems, and communities.Illustr...

Full of fascinating and bizarre cases of genetic mutation and irregularity, 'Mutants' is an amazing exploration of the human form in all its beauti...

Reducere. The Death of Cupcake A Child's Experience with Loss exposes the intersection of grief and consciousness from a child's perspective. It opens a cons...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Remi BragueTranslator: Teresa Lavender FaganNumber of pages: 306Publication date: 2004Dimensio...

Reducere. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is the 3rd book in the Language and Human Nature Tetralogy Series. From bestselling author Steph...

Most people believe our external circumstances dictate our internal reality. We believe we need to succeed to be happy. We believe we need wealth t...

A respected scholar offers an introduction to the intriguing topic of religious experience and its viability as support for Christian belief.Publis...

Remarkable for its vast assembly of facts and its charm of presentation, it offers the thesis that man progresses from magic through religious beli...

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The Allegory of Love: A Study in Medieval Tradition - C. S. Lewis

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): H. H. KleinmanNumber of pages: 168Collection: Perspectives in CriticismPublication date: 2022Di...

DescriptionA philosophical account of human nature that defends the concept against dehumanization, Darwinian, and developmentalist challenges.Huma...