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The Varieties of Religious Experience

A Study in Human Nature

By William James

Longmans, Green, and Co., New York, 1902

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James’s Gifford Lectures on religion as personal experience, drawn from the testimony of saints, mystics and converts: healthy-mindedness and the sick soul, conversion, saintliness, and in lectures XVI and XVII mysticism, with his four marks of mystical states.

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William James. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature. Longmans, Green, and Co., New York, 1902.

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@misc{sources-varieties-of-religious-experience,
  title = {{The Varieties of Religious Experience}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/varieties-of-religious-experience}
}