Religious Experience Key Words 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesPhilosophyA2/A-levelOCR Created by: VHollandCreated on: 16-03-16 19:14 Mystical Experiences Used to describe experience of direct contact or oneness with God or ultimate reality 1 of 14 Numinous Experiences Used to describe experiences of awe and wonder in the presence of God 2 of 14 Corporate Experiences Used to describe religious experiences that happen to a number of people at once in the same location. 3 of 14 Ineffable The idea that an experience cannot be properly described 4 of 14 Noetic The idea that an experience imparts or reveals knowledge 5 of 14 Empiricism The idea that observations via our senses lead us to understanding the world 6 of 14 Pluarlism The idea in religion that truth is to be found in many faiths 7 of 14 Pragmatism An account of truth that states that the truth is not a fixed thing but is whatever has value or works for us 8 of 14 Convert To change in form, character or function. To cause a person to change beliefs 9 of 14 Revelation The act of God revealing himself or knowledge about himself and his will to human beings 10 of 14 General revelation Revelation of God available to all people at all times 11 of 14 Special revelation Revelation of God to specific people at specific times 12 of 14 Propositional revelation The idea that the process of revelation involves God revealing facts or information 13 of 14 Non-propositional revelation The idea that God does not reveal facts or information during the process of revelation. God makes himself known during the experience. 14 of 14
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