Transcendent Experiences: Phenomenology and Critique

by Louis Roy

This book begins by drawing attention to the fact that many people acknowledge having had a transcendent experience, namely an event in which they had the impression that they were in contact with something boundless and limitless, which they could not get hold of, and which utterly surpassed human capacities. Prompted by such sociological data, the author endeavours rigorously to show that the human person is open to the infinite. Since transcendent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802035345
• ISBN13: 9780802035349
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher