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The Epistemology of Spirit Beliefs / Hans Van Eyghen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Eyghen, Hans, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in the philosophy of religion.
- Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Religion Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Spirits.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 pages)
- Edition:
- 1 ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, [2023]
- Summary:
- This book assesses whether religious epistemology can be expanded to argue for the justification of belief in spirits. It focuses specifically on experiences of spirits, animistic beliefs and belief in possession.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- General Introduction
- 1. What Are Spirit-beliefs?
- 2. From Theism to Spirit-beliefs
- 3. From Unusual Events to Spirit-beliefs
- 4. Justification from Experiences
- 5. Justification from Perception-like Experiences
- 6. Justification from Mediumship-experiences
- 7. Justification from Possession-experiences
- 8. Justification from Animistic Experiences
- Conclusion
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- CC BY-NC
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781003281139
- 1003281133
- 9781000868265
- 1000868265
- OCLC:
- 1370391866
- Publisher Number:
- 10.4324/9781003281139
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