Beyond mysticism / / by James R. Horne
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| Autore: |
Horne James R. <1931->
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| Titolo: |
Beyond mysticism / / by James R. Horne
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| Pubblicazione: | [Waterloo, Ont.] : Corporation Canadienne des Sciences Religieuses/Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, : available from Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1978 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 149/.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mysticism |
| Spiritual life | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Can We Define Mysticism? -- Are There Types of Mysticism? -- Can We Describe Mystical Experiences? -- Is Mysticism Rational? -- Are Some Mystics More Reliable Than Others? -- What is the Meaning of Mystical Experience? -- Index -- SR Editions -- SR Supplements |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This study of the meaning and the experience of mysticism is a product of the author's personal interest in mysticism and his reflection, as a philosopher, on some of the philosophical questions raised by mysticism is a "a psychological process which occurs with varying degrees of intensity in everyone's life" and the observation that this process changes the experiencer, the author goes on to discuss such questions as "Can we define mysticism?" and "Can we describe mystical experiences?," "Is mysticism rational?," and "What is the meaning of mystical experience?" |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Beyond mysticism |
| ISBN: | 9781554587070 |
| 1554587077 | |
| 9780889207714 | |
| 0889207712 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910969794303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SR supplements ; ; 6.