Fits, trances, & visions : experiencing religion and explaining experience from Wesley to James /

"Fits, trances, visions, speaking in tongues, clairvoyance, out-of-body experiences, possession. Believers have long viewed these and similar involuntary experiences as religious -- as manifestations of God, the spirits, or the Christ within. Skeptics, on the other hand, have understood them as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taves, Ann, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1999]
Temas:
1700-1899
Experience (Religion) > History > 18th century.
Experience (Religion) > History > 19th century.
Methodism > History > 18th century.
Methodism > History > 19th century.
Psychology, Religious > History > 18th century.
Psychology, Religious > History > 19th century.
Expérience religieuse > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Expérience religieuse > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Méthodisme > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Méthodisme > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Psychologie religieuse > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Psychologie religieuse > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION / History.
Experience (Religion)
Methodism
Psychology, Religious
Buddha.
Emmanuel Movement.
Magnet, The (Sunderland).
New Thought.
Presbyterians, Scottish.
Puritanism.
Quakers.
Theosophy.
adepts, theosophical.
agency, human.
catalepsy.
clairvoyance.
consciousness.
delusions, religious.
enthusiasm.
fluids: magnetic.
hell.
imagination.
inspiration.
mental weakness.
nervous instability.
out-of-body experience.
psychical research.
race: and congregational makeup.
shamanism.
shekinah.
temple: as biblical type.
voices.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One. Formalism, Enthusiasm, and True Religion, 1740-1820.
  • Explaining enthusiasm
  • Making experience
  • Shouting Methodists
  • Part Two. Popular Psychology and Popular Peligion, 1820-1890.
  • Clairvoyants and visionaries
  • Embodying spirits
  • Explaining trance
  • Part Three. Religion and the Subconscious, 1886-1910.
  • The psychology of religion
  • Varieties of Protestant religious experience
  • Conclusion.

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