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Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature

Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature

Current price: $16.99
Publication Date: September 22nd, 2007
Publisher:
Wilder Publications
ISBN:
9781604590760
Pages:
372

Description

In The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature, Dr. William James takes aim at the nature of religion from a scientific/academic point of view-something that had, until this landmark work, been sorely missed. James believed that the study of the origin of an object or concept should not play a role in the study of its value. As an example, he alluded to the Quaker religion and its founder, George Fox. Many scientists immediately reject all aspects of the Quaker religion becau.