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9780739141434

Workshop of Being Religious Affections and their Pragmatic Value in the Thought of Jonathan Edwards and William James

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739141434

  • ISBN10:

    0739141430

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-10-13
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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List Price: $114.00

Summary

The Workshop of Being brings into conversation Jonathan Edwards and William James on the pragmatic value of religious experience. The author shows how Edwards and James employ psychological dynamics and theological and philosophical investigations to interpret religious feeling and its value for the transformation of an unfinished universe in need of repair. The Workshop of Being offers a meditative analysis of the work of America'¬"s two greatest thinkers on the nature of religious experience.

Author Biography

S. T. Campagna-Pinto is assistant professor of religious studies at California State University, Bakersfield.

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviationsp. viii
Acknowledgmentsp. xi
The Sacred Tracep. 1
A New Reach of Freedomp. 24
Heart Religion and the Pragmatist Imaginationp. 52
The Art of Expansivenessp. 76
Strenuous Democracy and the Workshop of Beingp. 110
Notesp. 144
Bibliographyp. 160
Indexp. 166
About the Authorp. 171
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