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The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

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Book name: The Varieties of Religious Experience (2024)
Category: Belief
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Pages: 500 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1902, midnight
This book is an exploration of the diverse range of religious experiences, from the mainstream to the mystical. The author applies a psychological and philosophical approach, examining the individual, personal experiences of spirituality rather than organized religion. The book covers topics such as conversion, saintliness, and mysticism, and argues that religious experiences, rather than religious institutions, should be the primary focus of religious study. The 430th greatest book of all time

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William James

William James

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