Search results for "Religious Experience" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • states of consciousness. The person may experience healing, or in cases of ... this can be a life-changing beneficial experience, albeit challenging, as ...
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  • nature were powerful tools in the hands of religious and secular absolutism, and flourished in the service of the Catholic Church and of Catholic monarchies ...
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  • altered states of consciousness. The person may experience healing, or in cases of religious ecstasy they may have visions of spirits and receive revelations. ...
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  • the death of either spouse. Divorce has religious implications, since for ... Not only is divorce a stressful experience for the former spouses ...
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  • For him, refusing legitimacy to the religious experience of other ... he essentially meant mysticism and religious experience), as opposed to learned ...
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  • sacred as the defining element of religious experience. Otto thus stressed ... different content of the religious experience—one that could not ...
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  • leader outside America to head this large religious denomination. ... people are a size in which people can experience close personal interaction ...
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  • needs, and weight loss. There are also religious summer camps, such as those ... Summer camps provide not only an educational and enjoyable experience ...
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  • (the hidden or deeper aspects) of human experience. Although not based on ... The psyche spontaneously generates mythico-religious symbolism and ...
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  • of death," which features the experience of the "clear light ... of reality," which features the experience of visions of various Buddha ...
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  • Instead, he suggested that religious experience can be either numinous ... * The Religious Experience of Mankind. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: ...
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  • In ancient Greek tradition, catharsis referred to religious rituals ... susceptibility to such emotions. All experience a certain purge [catharsis ...
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  • for service, and a subsequent religious experience led him to determine ... Italy, in 1770, he had a profound religious experience. It is believed that ...
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  • Religious traditions generally incorporate such insights into their ... Religious traditions generally contain the concept of authenticity ...
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  • Agnosticism is the philosophical or religious view that the truth ... which in turn can lead to a profound experience of the divine. ...
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  • regions who utilize it as part of their religious rites. Mescaline, the chemical ... by those who see it as a cheap means to experience a drug-induced altered ...
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  • had to endure slavery and her personal religious experiences formed a personality ... the Van Wagenens, she underwent a religious experience that began her transformation ...
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  • and physical objects. In Thinking and Experience (1953), he moved from perception ... Air Force, and it may have been this experience that led to his founding ...
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  • such as Vivekananda. He claimed to experience several visions of divinity ... Ramakrishna demonstrated mystical and religious tendencies. He was a fervent ...
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  • A near-death experience (NDE) is the event of maintaining a conscious ... million Americans claim to have had a near-death experience. ...
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