Religious Experience Revision
- Created by: AmyMalik.
- Created on: 24-06-17 15:04
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2. F.C - Love and Union (Types of Mysticism)
- Longing to escape from loneliness and the feeling of being 'separate' urges in conflict with one another ie. to be an individual and to be accepted
- We have the urge to find out the 'secret of the universe' the 'meaning of life. - The way we look for answers to such an ultimate question is through the experience of God
3. WJ - Transient
- The person receives knowledge of the divine which is not otherwise available. The experience is therefore a direct revelation from God
- The experience of God goes beyond the human power of description. The person feels they are unable to describe the experience or not to do it justice
- May appear to last a long period of time but it may actually have been short - long lasting and involve a change view on the universe. Not permanent
- The person receives knowledge of the divine which is not otherwise available. The experience is therefore a direct revelation from God
4. God Mysticism
- The idea of finding the soul and complete self fulfilment
- The idea that humans want to return to God. Mystical Union with God requires the human soul to become like God
- Found in the belief that God is immanent. He is everywhere, and therefore be 'united with' in many aspects of nature
5. F.C - Knowledge and Understanding (Types of Mysticism)
- We have the urge to find out the 'secret of the universe' the 'meaning of life. - The way we look for answers to such an ultimate question is through the experience of God
- Longing to escape from loneliness and the feeling of being 'separate' urges in conflict with one another ie. to be an individual and to be accepted
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