The role of revelation in the world's religions
"This critical analysis explores how spirituality and the personal experience of the divine has been expressed and preserved in various religious traditions. The phenomenon of revelation is explored through examples from across the religious spectrum, and six different types of revelation are p...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Jefferson, N.C, [u.a.]
McFarland & Co
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Revelation
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| Further subjects: | B
Revelation
B Religions |
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| Summary: | "This critical analysis explores how spirituality and the personal experience of the divine has been expressed and preserved in various religious traditions. The phenomenon of revelation is explored through examples from across the religious spectrum, and six different types of revelation are posited: visions and voices, divination, spirit journey, spirit mediation, mystical union, and divine incarnation"--Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 223 S., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-7864-4948-9 978-0-7864-4948-4 |
