Cross-perspectives on William James's The Varieties of Religious Experience Kraemer, Felicitas. creator Francese, Sergio. text Electronic books. gw Berlin De Gruyter 2007 monographic eng

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1 online resource (214 pages). Foreword; James's Mystical Body in the Light of the Transmarginal Field ofConsciousnessMichel Weber*; Acategoriality as Mental Instability. A Dynamical Systems Approachto James's Account of Mental Activity. Harald Atmanspacher* and Wolfgang Fach; The Unifying Moment: Toward a Theory of Complexity. Whiteheadon Universe's Responsibility and the Role of GodCraig Eisendrath (PhD)*; Education and Conversion. The Plasticity of the SelfIlaria Possenti*; Science as a Religious Experience: The James-Kuhn PerspectiveMajeda Omar (PhD)* William James's Varieties of Religious Experience is one of the most renowned works of the famous psychologist and founder of pragmatism, and a fully accomplished anthropological analysis of the phenomenon of religion. In this book a selection of 10 papers from international scholars, previously presented at the International Centennary Conference in Celebration of The Gifford Lectures at University of Edinburgh in 2002, explore the theoretical and historical 'fringes' of James's work in the attempt to provide new insights into some major issues involved therein. The book is divided into two p. Is Religious Experience the Experience of Something? 'Truth', Beliefand 'Overbelief' in The Varieties of Religious ExperienceSergio Franzese (PhD)*Unamuno's Reading of The Varieties of Religious Experience and itsContextJaime Nubiola -- Izaskun Martínez*; A Chronicle of Pragmatism in France Before 1907. William James inRenouvier's Critique Philosophique. Mathias Girel*; The Early Bulgarian Reception of William James. A Brief SurveyNataliya Nikolowa*; INDEX. Experience (Religion) Congresses James, William 1842-1910 Varieties of religious experience Congresses Psychology, Religious Congresses Experience (Religion) Congresses James, William 1842-1910 Varieties of religious experience Congresses Psychology, Religious Congresses BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General RELIGION / Christianity / General RELIGION / Devotional RELIGION / Spirituality BL53 .F75 2007 204 Kraemer, Felicitas. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2007 9783110328363 (electronic bk.) 3110328364 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1195395 http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=503620 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=603731 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1195395 http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=503620 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=603731 EBLCP 130706 20200709055858.0 ocn851970744 eng