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The Varieties of Religious Experience : A Study in Human Nature (Modern Library, No. 70)
The Varieties of Religious Experience A Study in Human Nature - Modern Library, No. 70 Author:William James Subtitle: Being the Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion Delivered At Edinburgh in 1901-1902 — (Reprint of 1902 edition) — It is both as philosopher and experimental psychologist that William James approached the study of religious phenomena. Conversion, repentance, mysticism, hopes of reward and fears of punishment in the hereafter are studied wi... more »th boldness, sympathy and the unbiased common sense of science. The result is a book that has become a living force in religious literature, for believer and non-believer alike, and has contributed to maintain William James's status as the greatest American philosopher.« less