The Varieties of Religious Experience
About this book
This is one of the most remarkable books ever written about religious experience. James captures the reader’s attention with vivid instances of religious experience collected from diverse sources, including classical religious texts, newspaper articles, and clinical studies. In this collection of Gifford lectures given in Scotland in 1901, James analyzes religious experience, using wonderful examples, penetrating psychological analysis, and memorable typologies.
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4.0/5 · 13328 readers · 472 pages · ≈ 8 h 44 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read The Varieties of Religious Experience?
About ≈ 8 h 44 m — 472 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Varieties of Religious Experience?
472 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Varieties of Religious Experience?
It sits on the Religion, Psychology shelves.
Is The Varieties of Religious Experience in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who wrote The Varieties of Religious Experience?
William James.
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