Experience and religion 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesPhilosophyA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Emily UffindellCreated on: 25-01-15 08:34 What is numinous experience? Awarness or direct experience of something 'wholly other.' 1 of 10 What is passivity? When the recipient is not in contol and is being acted upon rather than initiating the experience themselves. 2 of 10 What is ineffable? Something that cannot be described in normal language. 3 of 10 What is noetic? Knowledge revealed during a religous experience that is not available through any other means. 4 of 10 What is transient? A brief and temporary experience as far as time is concerned. 5 of 10 What is a corporate religious experience? Religious experience that happens to a number of people at the same time. 6 of 10 What is the principle of credulity? Unless we have good reasons to think otherwise we should accept that how things seem to be how they are. 7 of 10 What is the principle of testimony? Unless we have good reasons to think otherwise we should accept other people's testimony including their account of their experiences. 8 of 10 What is propositional revelation? God reveals facts or truths about himself either throughQhA natural revelation or through holy scripture. 9 of 10 What is non-propositional revelation? God reveals himself through the experiences of the believer, accepted by faith. 10 of 10
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