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Author Almond, Philip C., author.

Title Mystical Experience and Religious Doctrine : an Investigation of the Study of Mysticism in World Religions / Philip C. Almond.

Publication Info. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]

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Edition Reprint 2014.
Description 1 online resource (205 pages).
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Series Religion and Reason ; 26
Religion and reason ; 26.
Contents Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Mystical Experience and its Interpretation Some Current Theories -- 1. The Thesis of the Unity of all Religions: The Theory of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan -- 2. The Varieties of Mystical Experience: The Theory of R.C. Zaehner -- 3. The Mystical, the Numinous, and Religious Traditions: The Theory of Ninian Smart -- 4. Extrovertive and Introvertive Mysticism: The Theory of W.T. Stace -- 5. The Mystical, the Numinous, and Metaphysics: The Theory of Rudolf Otto -- 6. A Comparative Analysis -- PART TWO: Towards a Conceptual Framework for the Study of Mysticism -- 7. Mystical Experience and its Interpretation: An Analysis of Possible Models -- 8. The Varieties of Mystical Experience: A Philosophical Prolegomenon -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Backmatter
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject Mysticism -- Study and teaching -- History.
Experience (Religion) -- Comparative studies.
Experience (Religion)
Mysticism -- Study and teaching.
History.
Religions.
Religions.
Genre/Form Comparative studies.
Electronic books.
History.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Other Form: Print version: 9789027931603
ISBN 3110823985
9783110823981 (electronic book)
Standard No. 10.1515/9783110823981