Michael Durham Torre
Biographic Data
| ID | 9238611 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Durham Torre |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael Durham |
| FAMILY NAME | Torre |
| SIGNATURE | TORRE M D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Modest Reflections on the Term ‘Religious Experience’
The paper urges a reconsideration of the term “religious experience,” as it is presently used in textbooks in the Philosophy of Religion (to which it first refers). The term needs to include not only what might be termed “extraordinary” religious experience (as used in those texts), but the “ordinary” experience of most who practice a religion, and it needs to assess such experience not so much as a “proof” of God (or a “Transcendent Reality”), b…
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Modest Reflections on the Term ‘Religious Experience’
The paper urges a reconsideration of the term “religious experience,” as it is presently used in textbooks in the Philosophy of Religion (to which it first refers). The term needs to include not only what might be termed “extraordinary” religious experience (as used in those texts), but the “ordinary” experience of most who practice a religion, and it needs to assess such experience not so much as a “proof” of God (or a “Transcendent Reality”), b…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (1 work) · Karl Barth and Christian Theology (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy of religion (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Psychology (1 work)