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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990
• VerfasserIn: Almond, Philip C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]; ©1982
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion , 26
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (197 p.)
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110823981; 9783110638103
• ISSN: 0080-0848
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110823981
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Philip C. Almond.