Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature : 9781604590760

In The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature, Dr. William James takes aim at the nature of religion from a scientific/academic point of view-something that had, until this landmark work, been sorely missed. James believed that the study of the origin of an object or concept should not play a role in the study of its value. As an example, he alluded to the Quaker religion and its founder, George Fox. Many scientists immediately reject all aspects of the Quaker religion becau

Author: William James

Publisher: Wilder Publications

Publication Date: Sep 22, 2007

Number of Pages: 372 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1604590769

ISBN-13: 9781604590760