The Varieties of Religious Experience [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: James William
• Pubblicazione: Newburyport, : Philosophical Library/Open Road, 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (760 p.)
• Disciplina: 291.4; 291.42
• Soggetto topico: Conversion; Philosophy and religion; Psychology, Religious; Religion
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Preface.; Lecture I. Religion and Neurology.; Lecture II. Circumscription of the Topic.; Lecture III. The Reality of the Unseen.; Lectures IV and V. The Religion of Healthy-Mindedness.; Appendix; Lectures VI And VII. The Sick Soul.; Lecture VIII. The Divided Self, and the Process of Its Unification.; Lecture IX. Conversion.; Lecture X. Conversion-Concluded.; Lectures XI, XII, And XIII. Saintliness.; Lectures XIV And XV. The Value of Saintliness.; Lectures XVI And XVII. Mysticism.; Lecture XVIII. Philosophy.; Lecture XIX. Other Characteristics. ; Lecture XX. Conclusions.Postscript.; Copyright
• Sommario/riassunto: Harvard philosopher William James's compiled lectures on religion, considered to be among the most brilliant studies of mankind's relation to the divine William James's Varieties of Religious Experience brings together twenty lectures on the nature of religion, delivered at the University of Edinburgh between 1901 and 1902. Renowned at the time for their practical and even-handed approach to the human experience of religion, the lectures form a sympathetic and analytical portrait not of the church, but of the personalized experiences of religious life. James examines the words of writers and p
• Titolo autorizzato: The varieties of religious experience
• ISBN: 1-4976-6568-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460537103321
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