Beliefs and believers. Class 4, The religious experience / John Simmons ; produced by Governors State University in cooperation with the College of Arts and Science.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Simmons, John K., speaker.

Tullos, Jon M., producer.

Governors State University, publisher.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion.

Belief and doubt.

Parapsychology--Religious aspects.

Parapsychology.

Religion and science.

Genre:

Lectures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (59 minutes)

Other Title:

Religious experience

Place of Publication:

University Park, IL : Governors State University, 1999.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

Explores the difficulty in labeling what constitutes a religious experience. Students discover the ways in which extraordinary or parapsychological events are shaded by language, interpretation and culture. Also included is discussion on the relationship between religion and science, and a series of interviews with religious seekers that puts a human face on unique aspects of human experience.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed January 6, 2021).

OCLC:

1237667310