Prayer As Divine Experience in 4 Ezra and Johns Apocalypse - Emotions, Empathy, and Engagement With God

Informationen zum Autor David Seal is an instructor at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In addition to having written many scholarly articles, he is the author of Prayer as Divine Experience in 4 Ezra and John's Apocalypse: Emotions, Empathy, and Engagement with God (2017), and coauthor of Performing Scripture (2019) and World Mythology (2021). Klappentext Prayer as Divine Experience examines the emotional language in the prayer preludes contained in 4 Ezra and the hymns recounted in John’s Apocalypse. Based on studies in neuropsychology, readers or hearers of the emotional language could potentially achieve a divine experience similar to what is described in this literature. Zusammenfassung Prayer as Divine Experience examines the emotional language in the prayer preludes contained in 4 Ezra and the hymns recounted in John’s Apocalypse. Based on studies in neuropsychology, readers or hearers of the emotional language could potentially achieve a divine experience similar to what is described in this literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Chapter 1- Introduction Chapter 2-Orality, Neuroscience, Performance and Emotions Chapter 3-Prayer as Divine Experience in 4 Ezra Chapter 4-Prayer as Divine Experience in John's Apocalypse Chapter 5-Conclusion Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: David Seal, Seal David
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9780761869252
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6925-2
• No. of pages: 138
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; RELIGION / General, RELIGION / Judaism / History, RELIGION / Ancient, RELIGION / Biblical Commentary / General, RELIGION / Prayer, Prayer & prayerbooks, Religion & beliefs, Judaism, Ancient religions & mythologies, Aspects Of Religion (Non-Christian), Criticism & Exegesis Of Sacred Texts