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Metaphor, Religious Language, and Religious Experience [PDF]

open access: yesSophia, 2007
Is it possible to talk about God without either misrepresentation or failing to assert anything of significance? The article begins by reviewing how, in attempting to answer this question, traditional theories of religious language have failed to sidestep both potential pitfalls adequately.
Harrison, V.S.
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Institutional Religion and Religious Experience

open access: yesReligions, 2021
A number of empirical studies have shown the continuous lack of adherence and the growing autonomy of the population regarding religious institutions.
Lidia Rodríguez   +3 more
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Instrumental Values as Predictors of Religious Experience in the Lives of Students of Pedagogy and of Philosophy

open access: yesReligions, 2015
This article seeks to demonstrate the existence of a relationship between instrumental values and religious experience—in this instance, the experiences of God’s presence and of God’s absence in the lives of Polish students of pedagogy and of philosophy.
Stanisław Głaz
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Religious experience, spiritual experience [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات ادیان و عرفان تطبیقی, 2021
Awareness and comprehensiveknowledge of thetruthof theexperience isoften the result ofwhich cannot beexplainedonlyby reference todaily life.
khalil Hakimifar
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Critical Examination of John Cottingham's View on Religious Experience and its Function in the Formation of Religious Belief [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2023
John Cottingham focuses on two types of religious experience: general religious experience and specific religious experience. According to him, general experiences do not require special and complex education, scientific research or philosophical ...
Mehdi Khayatzadeh
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Rumi's Mysticism in the Field of Religious and Mystical Experiences [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات عرفانی, 2022
Religion, as one of the most important fields of knowledge, has different aspects, including the esoteric and inner fields. In modern mystical studies, esoteric or personal experiences about God are interpreted as “religious and mystical experience”.
Marziyeh Rastgar   +2 more
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Case Study of Recognition Patterns in Haunted People Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Haunted People Syndrome (HP-S) denotes individuals who recurrently report various “supernatural” encounters in everyday settings ostensibly due to heightened somatic-sensory sensitivities to dis-ease states (e.g., marked but sub-clinical levels of ...
James Houran, James Houran, Brian Laythe
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Religious charity as religious experience; Redefining the types of religious experience by studying the Arbaeen pilgrimage [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2020
The largest religious community of Muslims is formed every year on the occasion of the 40th Day of Ashura by walking to Karbala and during the Arbaeen procession.
M.R. Pouyafar
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Applying Q-Methodology to Identify Mental Patterns: The Experience of Religious Tourists [PDF]

open access: yesMuṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Gardishgarī, 2022
Introduction Tourism and religion have always been inextricably linked, with religion as one of the most common travel motives. One of the oldest forms of travel in the world, the religiously motivated travel is currently considered an emerging part of ...
Fatemeh Zargaran Khouzani   +2 more
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Religious procession as an experience of religious identification [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2020
This article deals with the experience of the pedestrian pilgrimage of Velikoretsky Procession as a factor in strengthening the religious identity of a person. The research methodology is based on an interdisciplinary approach.
Tatyana Gorodilova, Olga Khodyreva
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