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The spiritual quest : transcendence in myth, religion, and science /

This treatise argues that the quest for the spirit is not a rare mystical experience, but a frequent expression of basic human impulses, rooted in our biological, psychological and social nature. It presents the quest in the myths and religious practices of tribal people throughout the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Torrance, Robert M. (Robert Mitchell), 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This treatise argues that the quest for the spirit is not a rare mystical experience, but a frequent expression of basic human impulses, rooted in our biological, psychological and social nature. It presents the quest in the myths and religious practices of tribal people throughout the world.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 367 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-339) and index.
ISBN:9780520920163
0520920163
0585181713
9780585181714
9780520081321
0520081323
0520211596
9780520211599