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Author Torrance, Robert M. (Robert Mitchell), 1939-

Title The spiritual quest : transcendence in myth, religion, and science / Robert M. Torrance.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 367 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-339) and index.
Summary This treatise argues that the quest for the spirit is not a rare mystical experience, but a frequent expression of basic human impulses, rooted in our biological, psychological and social nature. It presents the quest in the myths and religious practices of tribal people throughout the world.
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Subject Spiritual life -- Cross-cultural studies.
Spiritual life.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Vision quests -- Cross-cultural studies.
Vision quests.
Indians -- Religion.
Indians -- Religion.
Indian mythology.
Indian mythology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Torrance, Robert M. (Robert Mitchell), 1939- Spiritual quest. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994 0520081323 (DLC) 93037644 (OCoLC)29030990
ISBN 9780520920163 (electronic book)
0520920163 (electronic book)
0585181713 (electronic book)
9780585181714 (electronic book)
9780520081321 (alkaline paper)
0520081323 (alkaline paper)
0520081323 (alkaline paper)