| Description |
xx, 123 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Note |
Originally published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 1964. |
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Preface has c1970. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-123). |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Dichotomized science and dichotomized religion -- "Core-religious," or "transcendent," experience -- Organizational dangers to trascendent experiences -- Hope, skepticism, and man's higher nature -- Science and the religious liberals and non-theists -- Value-free education -- Conclusions. |
| Summary |
Written in the mid-1960s, this is Maslow's classic treatise on transcendent states of being and their essential value in human life. Proposing religious experience as a legitimate subject for scientific investigation, Maslow studies the human need for spiritual expression. |
| Subject |
Psychology, Religious.
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Experience (Religion)
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Peak experiences.
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| ISBN |
0140194878 (pbk.) : $8.95 |
| Standard No. |
9780140194876 |
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