Sentences with phrase «similar mystical experiences»

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The experience of the first rite of passage for the women clergy I have talked with varies from the male experience in the following ways: The young woman is likely to have a similar inner experience of a mystical «call,» or in some other way feel led to make a conscious decision to train for the ministry.

William James observed that mystical states, although similar to states of feeling, are also states of knowledge to those who experience them.

The mystical and the charismatic, although very different in their outer manifestations, have a similar emphasis on experience of the Spirit of God.