Transcription of Religious Experience revision booklet
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1 Religious Experience revision booklet Name: _____ 2 What is Religious Experience ? The term Religious Experience can conjure up a wide and diverse series of images. We might assume that it can mean anything from saying a prayer, to attending a service at a place of worship, to hearing the voice of God . However, our understanding of the term is important in investigating the concept. Definition of Religious Experience A Religious Experience is a non-empirical occurrence, and may be perceived as supernatural. It can be described as a mental event which is undergone by an individual, and of which that person is aware. Such an Experience can be spontaneous, or it may be brought about as a result of intensive training and self-discipline.
experiences. For example, where water turns into wine or Jesus raises the dead. Private 3. A personal experience that can mostly be described through normal language. There are many other example of this form of experience: Moses and the burning bush, Saul on the road to Damascus, visions of the Virgin Mary, and Mohammed’s vision of the Angel
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