Tuckwell Religion and Reality

A Study in the Philosophy of Mysticism
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-134-04683-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

This discussion of the search for religious truth addresses a universal view of religion that can be termed ‘philosophical mysticism’ from a rational basis of experience.

Originally published in 1915, this is a classic of theological thinking that investigates the fundamental nature of religion and ‘perfect’ experience.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tuckwell, James Henry

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Introductory 1. The Essential Nature of Religious Experience 2. Some Classical Definitions of Religion 3. Religion and the Evolutionary Process i 4. Religion and the Evolutionary Process ii Part 2: Perfect Experience 5. What is Perfect Experience i 6. What is Perfect Experience ii 7. Is there a Perfect Experience? i 8. Is there a Perfect Experience? ii 9. Can We Experience the Perfect? i 10. Can We Experience the Perfect? ii 11. Can We Experience the Perfect? iii 12. Can We Experience the Perfect? iv 13. Experiencing the Perfect