Religious Experience Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are corporeal visions? Give example
What are imaginative visions? Give example
What are intellectual visions? Give example
What are numinous experiences?
What does Otto suggest is ‘an apprehension of the wholly other’?
What are mystical experiences?
What does William James suggest about mystical experiences?
What does Stace mean by when describing mystical experiences as ‘non sensuous and non-intellectual union with the divine’?
What are the main challenges of verifying religious experiences?
How does Science challenges to religious experiences?
How do religious people and scholars response to these challenges?
What is Swinburne’s principles of credulity?
What is Swinburne’s principle of testimony?
How do religious experiences influence a person’s faith?
