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1. What kind of vision did Bernadette Soubirous have at Lourdes and why is it classed as this type ?

  • Intellectual because it was mystical and she could not describe it using ordinary langauge
  • Corporeal because she saw the physical body of Mary which was accompanied by voices and by visions of light
  • Imaginative because she had no power to direct the vision
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2. What does Otto say recognises the numinous?

  • The heart
  • A special faculty in our minds that recognises the holy .
  • The soul

3. Where does the division of visions come from?

  • St.Paul
  • St. Augustine
  • St. Teresa
  • St. Aquinas

4. What is the difference between imaginative and corporeal visions?

  • In imaginative visions the experiencer has no power to direct the experience but in corporeal visions they can interact with what is seen and heard to some extent
  • In corporeal visions the experiencer has no power to direct the experience but in imaginative ones they can to a certain extent

5. What is an example of an imaginative vision?

  • Josephs's dream (Matthew 2:13-15)
  • St Teresa of Avila
  • Berndadette Soubirous at Lourdes

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