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Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-

Understanding religious experiences : what the Bible says about spirituality / J. Harold Ellens. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008. - xv, 183 p. ; 25 cm. - Psychology, religion, and spirituality .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-179) and index.

The varieties of religious experiences -- Biblical spirituality as walking with God -- Biblical spirituality as searching for God -- Biblical spirituality as celebrating God : worship -- Biblical spirituality as talking to God : prayer life -- Biblical spirituality as seeing God : epiphany -- Biblical spirituality as counting on God -- Biblical spirituality and the Holy Spirit -- Visions and visionaries in the Bible and today -- Religious conversion : its nature and sources -- Religious conversion : its import and consequences -- Modern perspectives on spirituality -- Near death experiences : their nature and significance -- A few concluding observations.

ISBN: 9780275995478 (alk. paper) 027599547X (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007029643

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA772626 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013888338 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Spirituality--Biblical teaching.
Experience (Religion)

LC Class. No.: BS680.S7 / E55 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 248.2