Mystical Experience in the Lab

We review previous attempts to study mystical experience and point to problems inherent to certain methodologies. Focusing on studies that use controlled environments we advocate taking an experimental approach to mysticism. To demonstrate the viability of this approach, we report findings from a ne...

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Authors: Andersen, M. (Author) ; Schjoedt, U. (Author) ; Nielbo, K.L. (Author)
Contributors: Sørensen, J. (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 217-245
Further subjects:B Mystical Experience mysticism perception sensory deprivation suggestibility
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)