Immortality: Experience and Symbol*

Immortality is one of the language symbols engendered by a class of experiences to which we refer as the varieties of religious experience. This term is perhaps no longer the technically best one but it has the advantage of a great precedent, especially here at Harvard. Hence, its use will be conven...

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Main Author: Voegelin, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [1967]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 1967, Volume: 60, Issue: 3, Pages: 235-279
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Summary:Immortality is one of the language symbols engendered by a class of experiences to which we refer as the varieties of religious experience. This term is perhaps no longer the technically best one but it has the advantage of a great precedent, especially here at Harvard. Hence, its use will be convenient to secure, I hope, a common and immediate understanding about the subject-matter of inquiry.
ISSN:1475-4517
Contains:Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S001781600000376X