The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature
- ISBN-10
- 8026893395
- ISBN-13
- 9788026893394
- Series
- The Varieties of Religious Experience
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 441
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-05-11
- Publisher
- e-artnow
- Author
- William James
Description
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James. It comprises his edited Gifford Lectures on natural theology, which were delivered at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland in 1901 and 1902. The lectures concerned the nature of religion and the neglect of science in the academic study of religion.
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