Aspects of "religious experience" among the Hellenistic mystery religions
The claim that religious experience is the basis for religious practices, ideas and institutions seems to be grounded more in theological (Protestant) bias than in historical evidence. From the example of the Graeco-Roman mystery religions, it would seem that it is religious practices, specifically,...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2005
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In: |
Religion & theology
Year: 2005, Volume: 12, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 349-369 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mysteries
/ Hellenism
/ Religious experience
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BE Greco-Roman religions |
Further subjects: | B
Hellenism
B Mysteries |