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Demonstrates convincingly the extent to which psychological and philosophical perspective continue to be a resource for those specifically interested in the study mysticism. A critically sophisticated, yet gripping, immersion the inner worlds of one of America's foremost thinkers. Exploring Unseen Worlds is a critically sophisticated, yet gripping immersion into the inner worlds of one of America's foremost thinkers. It demonstrates convincingly the extent to which James's psychological and philosophical perspectives continue to be a rich resource for those specifically interested in the study of mysticism. The book focuses on James's enduring fascination with mysticism and not only unearths James's lesser-known works on mysticism, but also probes into the tacit mystical dimensions of James's personal life and uncovers the mystical implications of his decades long interest in psychical research. "William Barnard has written a comprehensive anlysis of James's works showing the centrality of his views of mysticism and their relation to his theories of consciousness and pragmatism; most innovatively, he also integrates James's own spiritual experiences into the story of his scientific and religious quest for cosmic meaning. With Barnard's thoroughness, clarity, and sensitivity to the inner life of religious experience, he has composed a work that is refreshing for its ability to speak to both academic and religious audiences". -- Paul Jerome Croce, Stetson University; author of Eclipse or Certainty: Science and Religion in the Era of William James Barnard has given us a splendid critical exposition of James's philosophy of mysticism/religion -- once that will be of interest andaccessible to a range of readers from those who are primarily interested in James's thought to those whose concern is the character and varieties of mysticism. His study centers on the rich concrete experiential data presented in the Varieties of Religious Experience but radiate

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Humanities Religion & beliefs Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

• Plný název: Exploring Unseen Worlds
• Podnázev: William James and the Philosophy of Mysticism
• Autor: G.William Barnard
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 416
• EAN: 9780791432242
• ID: 04699764
• Nakladatelství: State University of New York Press
• Hmotnost: 600 g
• Rozměry: 230 × 150 × 24 mm
• Datum vydání: 21. February 1997

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