Religious experience revisited : expressing the inexpressible? /
Religious Experience Revisited' explores a dilemma which has haunted the study of religion since William James. Is religion rooted in experiences? Is religion rooted in expressions? How are experiences and expressions related? The contributors to this international and interdisciplinary compila...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2016.
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Colección: | Studies in theology and religion,
Volume 21 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: Experience or Expression? A Puzzling Oversight; Part 1 Grasping the Ungraspable?; Chapter 1 How to do Transcendence with Words? The Problem of Articulation in Religious Experience; Chapter 2 Modern Trials and Tests of 'Experience': Plastic Commonplace and Managed Exception; Part 2 Imagining the Unimaginable?; Chapter 3 Fiercely Proselytizing and Feverishly Protective: Reading John's Revelation with Jacques Derrida; Chapter 4 Religious Experience without Belief? Toward an Imaginative Account of Religious Engagement.
- Chapter 5 "Is that You?" Hearing God's Voice in the Words of a Stranger (Judges 6:11-24)Chapter 6 Living with Invisibility: Emotion, Mind, and Transcendence; Part 3 Interpreting the Uninterpretable?; Chapter 7 Navid Kermani's Poetic Hermeneutics of Religious Experiences; Chapter 8 The Complexity of Hermeneutical Experience: Transcendence and Transformation; Chapter 9 "Mediated Immediacy": Karl Rahner and Edward Schillebeeckx on the Non-Reflective Element of Experience; Chapter 10 Supra-Religious? The Concept of Transcendental Experience and the (In- )Accessibility of the Absolute.
- Part 4 Performing the Unperformable?Chapter 11 The Trouble with Trust in the Transcendent: Ernst Troeltsch's Reception of William James; Chapter 12 The Corporeality of Religious Experience: Embodied Cognition in Religious Practices; Chapter 13 Religious Experience in Fourteenth-Century Mystical Writing: The Revelations of Elsbeth von Oye; Chapter 14 Speaking of God: Ludwig Wittgenstein and the Paradox of Religious Experience; Conclusion: Experience or Expression? Preserving the Puzzle; Index of Names; Index of Subjects.