The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature
By William James
Length16h 35m
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A landmark study of religious experiences across cultures and histories, William James explores the psychological and spiritual aspects of belief. Drawing on personal accounts, the book examines the impact of religion on human lives and the diversity of mystical experiences. It is celebrated for its depth of insight and its role in the development of modern psychology and philosophy of religion.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length16 hrs 35 mins
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Publish dateJan 1, 1902
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface.
2Preface
3Lecture I. Religion And Neurology
4Lecture II. Circumscription Of The Topic
5Lecture III. The Reality Of The Unseen
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6Lectures IV And V. The Religion Of Healthy-mindedness (pt. 1)
7Lectures IV And V. The Religion Of Healthy-mindedness (pt. 2)
8Appendix
9Lectures VI And VII. The Sick Soul (pt. 1)
10Lectures VI And VII. The Sick Soul (pt. 2)
11Lecture VIII. The Divided Self, And The Process Of Its Unification
12Lecture IX. Conversion
13Lecture X. Conversion-concluded (pt. 1)
14Lecture X. Conversion-concluded (pt. 2)
15Lectures Xi, Xii, And XIII. Saintliness (pt. 1)
16Lectures Xi, Xii, And XIII. Saintliness (pt. 2)
17Lectures Xi, Xii, And XIII. Saintliness (pt. 3)
18Lectures XIV And XV. The Value Of Saintliness (pt. 1)
19Lectures XIV And XV. The Value Of Saintliness (pt. 2)
20Lectures XVI And XVII. Mysticism (pt. 1)
21Lectures XVI And XVII. Mysticism (pt. 2)
22Chapter 1
23Chapter 2
24Chapter 3
25Lecture XVIII. Philosophy
26Lecture XIX. Other Characteristics
27Lecture XX. Conclusions
28Postscript
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