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Superior points of view: William James and Aldous Huxley’s reflections on mystical and religious experiences
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The question of the nature, truthfulness and value of mystical and spiritual experiences is thought- provoking and puzzling. Even today, it is not possible to provide a clear and univocal answer. There are multiple unsolved questions: What is a mystical or religious experience? Does a mystical experience supply knowledge about the transcendental? Are psychological, theological, and metaphysical speculations forever relegated to the limbo-land of mere possibility, or do they, on any level, ref...
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- Peer reviewed
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- Faculty of Theology and Religion, Oxford University Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of the Oxford Graduate Theological Society Journal website
- Volume:
- 1
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 25-40
- Publication date:
- 2020-11-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-07-15
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- English
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1146152
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- pubs:1146152
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- 2020-11-20
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- 2020
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