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Metaphor, Religious Language, and Religious Experience [PDF]
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.
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Community resilience to crime: A study of the 2011 Brisbane flood
Abstract Understanding and enhancing community resilience is a global priority as societies encounter a rising number of extreme weather events. Given that these events are typically both sudden and unexpected, community resilience is typically examined after the disaster so there can be no before and after comparisons.
Rebecca Wickes+3 more
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Religious Moderation in Indonesian Muslims
Indonesia receives a high religious harmony index every year; however, intolerance and religious radicalism threaten this harmony. Moderate Islam (Islamic religious moderation) has become a national policy as a solution to prevent intolerance and ...
I. Subchi+3 more
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Religious Experience and its Essentialism in William James and Ghazzaliâs Views [PDF]
Religious experience is an approach to which Western thinkers are considered pioneers among whom Schleiermacher is the most prominent. "The essentialism of religious experience" is one of the several approaches that have been adopted in the case of ...
Ahmad Ebadi+1 more
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Senseless Pain in the Phenomenology of Religious Experience
There are three models of pain in the phenomenology of religious experience. The first model suggests that pain is instrumental to attaining the desired religious experience.
Salim Emil
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Neurotheology : Brain-based Religious Experience
Even though most men are occupied with gaining a livelihood and providing for their daily needs and show no concern for spiritual matters there lies within the nature of man an innate urge to seek the ultimate Real.
Jalaluddin Rakhmat
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Alister Hardy: A Naturalist of the Spiritual Realm
Alister Hardy was one of the pioneers of the scientific study of spiritual experiences (SE); however, his work and insights have not received the attention they deserve. This paper, based on an in-depth analysis of Hardy’s own writings, presents his main
Alexander Moreira-Almeida+2 more
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Religious Experience: Experience of Transparency and Resonance
At a time in which religion is breaking away from the normative power of its traditions and new forms of spiritual experience are emerging, religious philosophy must find criteria for what a religious experience is and how to judge its truth.
Theissen Gerd
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Religieuse ervaring: Aspoestertjie van teologiese besinning
Religious experience: Cinderella of theological Reflection How is the concept ‘experience’ to be understood, a concept frequently used but which defies clearcut definition? How is religious experience, which is not a terminus technicus, to be understood?
D. P. Veldsman
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Diversity and Interpretation. Toward a Pluralist Realist Description of Religious Experience
This paper attempts to offer a pluralist realist account of the diversity of religious experience. In the first part, I show that an influential trend in contemporary philosophy of religious experience and religious pluralism is based on the mediational ...
Carlos Miguel Gómez Rincón
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