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Nils G. Holm

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Description:The phenomenon of religious ecstasy has been the focus of scholarly investigations and debate for centuries. The term implies an alteration of a person's mental activity with attendant consequences for his interpretation of reality and of himself. While scholars of previous generations strived to establish the nature of ecstasy in order to classify it according to different typologies, the trend in the second half of the twentieth century shifted towards more comprehensive models for understanding the ecstatic exterience within its historical and cultural context.The current volume illuminates religious ecstasy from many sides, some offering more comprehensive theoretical appraisals of the phenomenon from psychological, sociological, and historical points of view, others entering deeply into a single practice or personal experience in locations as varied as Siberia and Tibet. Based on Papers read at the Symposium on Religious Ecstasy held at Abo, Finland, on the 26th-28th of August 1981. ISSN: 0582-3226We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Religious Ecstasy (Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, #11). To get started finding Religious Ecstasy (Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, #11), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 306

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Publisher: The Donner Institute for Research in Religious and Cultural History

Release: 1982

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Description: The phenomenon of religious ecstasy has been the focus of scholarly investigations and debate for centuries. The term implies an alteration of a person's mental activity with attendant consequences for his interpretation of reality and of himself. While scholars of previous generations strived to establish the nature of ecstasy in order to classify it according to different typologies, the trend in the second half of the twentieth century shifted towards more comprehensive models for understanding the ecstatic exterience within its historical and cultural context.The current volume illuminates religious ecstasy from many sides, some offering more comprehensive theoretical appraisals of the phenomenon from psychological, sociological, and historical points of view, others entering deeply into a single practice or personal experience in locations as varied as Siberia and Tibet. Based on Papers read at the Symposium on Religious Ecstasy held at Abo, Finland, on the 26th-28th of August 1981. ISSN: 0582-3226We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Religious Ecstasy (Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, #11). To get started finding Religious Ecstasy (Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, #11), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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