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A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful
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Varieties of Religious Experience

ISBN13: 9780451627438
ISBN10: 0451627431
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One of America's greatest philosophers, William James was "original, exciting, and cosmopolitan...a major philosophical planet who...drew all...other pragmatic luminaries into his powerful field" (Morton Hunt). In this still timely classic, James examines the range of religious phenomena: conversion, repentance, mysticism, saintliness, the hopes of reward and the fears of punishment.

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ISBN:: 9780451627438
Author:: James, William
Publisher:: Signet
Author:: Barzun, Jacques
Author:: Gomes, Peter J.
Subject:: Psychology, Religious
Subject:: Conversion
Subject:: Spirituality - General
Subject:: General Religion
Subject:: General Philosophy
Binding:: Paperback
Grade Level:: General/trade
Language:: English
Pages:: 400
Dimensions:: 7.00x4.18x.68 in. .44 lbs.

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Religion » Comparative Religion » Spirituality

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