The varieties of religious experience : a study in human nature / by James, William, 1842-1910

Varieties of religion today : William James revisited / by Taylor, Charles, 1931-

Subjects: “…James, William, 1842-1910. Varieties of religious experience.…”

Writings, 1902-1910 / by James, William, 1842-1910

Table of Contents: “…Varieties of religious experience -- Pragmatism -- A pluralistic universe -- The meaning of truth -- Some problems of philosophy -- Essays.…”

Constructing lives at Mission San Francisco : native Californians and Hispanic colonists, 1776-1821 / by Newell, Quincy D., 1975-

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My father's tears : and other stories / by Updike, John

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Religious experience and the modernist novel / by Lewis, Pericles

Table of Contents: “…Henry James and the varieties of religious experience -- 4. Marcel Proust and the elementary forms of religious life -- 5. …”

Rhetorics of religion in American fiction : faith, fundamentalism, and fanaticism in the age of terror / by Naydan, Liliana M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the paradox of religion in America and American literature -- Uncertain faith for Islamic others after 9/11: capitalist and religious fundamentalisms in Mohsin Hamid's The reluctant fundamentalist and Laila Halaby's Once in a promised land -- Beyond religious, atheistic, and capitalist fundamentalisms for post-9/11 Jewish others: the rhetoric of art in Philip Roth's Everyman and Exit ghost -- Toward a post-9/11 rhetoric of Catholic mystery: terror and fundamentalism in Don Delillo's "Baader-Meinhof" and Point omega -- Emergent varieties of religious experience from a Protestant perspective: fundamentalist, fanatical, and hybrid faith in John Updike's "varieties of religious experience" and Terrorist -- Between Protestantism and pantheism: post-9/11 rhetorics of nature, science, and religion in Barbara Kingsolver's Small wonder and Flight behavior -- Conclusion: memorializing 9/11 through interfaith dialogue with and about American fiction about religion.…”

America's dark theologian : the religious imagination of Stephen King / by Cowan, Douglas E.

Table of Contents: “…America's dark theologian: reading Stephen King religiously -- Thin spots: what peeks through the cracks in the world -- Deadfall: ghost stories as God-talk -- A jumble of blacks and whites: becoming religious -- Return to Ackerman's field: ritual and the unseen order -- Forty years in Maine: Stephen King and the varieties of religious experience -- If it be your will: theodicy, morality, and the nature of God -- The land beyond: cosmology and the never-ending questions.…”

The meaning of sports : why Americans watch baseball, football, and basketball, and what they see when they do / by Mandelbaum, Michael

Table of Contents: “…1: A variety of religious experience -- A modern creation -- Diversion and clarity -- Shining examples -- The rise of team sports -- The Atlantic Gulf -- 2: Baseball: the remembrance of things past -- The traditional game -- The individual's game -- The golden age -- Artists and scientists -- The silver age -- 3: Football: the spectacle of violence -- The industrial game -- The war game -- The college game -- The coach's game -- The golden age -- 4: Basketball: the chemistry of teamwork -- The post-industrial game -- The generic game -- The latecomer -- The grass roots -- The golden age -- The future of sports.…”

Quest for understanding : Arabic and Islamic studies in memory of Malcolm H. Kerr /

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William James : in the maelstrom of American modernism : a biography / by Richardson, Robert D., 1934-2020

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New England beyond criticism : in defense of America's first literature / by New, Elisa

Table of Contents: “…Excitations: Protestant Ups and Downs; 2. Variety as Religious Experience: Four Case Studies: Dickinson, Edwards, Taylor and Cotton; 3. …”

Vintage reading : from Plato to Bradbury : a personal tour of some of the world's best books / by Kanigel, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Somerset Maugham -- The seven storey mountain / Thomas Merton -- Death be not proud / John Gunther -- Ecclesiastes: Old Testament -- Lost horizon / James Hilton -- The Bhagavad Gita: Sanskrit poem -- Night / Elie Wiesel -- The varieties of religious experience / William James.…”