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Reading with an "I" to the Heavens

- Looking at the Qumran Hodayot through the Lens of Visionary Traditions

About Reading with an "I" to the Heavens

The thesis of this book is that the ritualized reading of reports describing visionary experiences written in the first person "I" had the potential to create within the ancient reader the subjectivity of a visionary which can then predispose him to have a religious experience.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783110251807
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 334
  • Published:
  • June 13, 2012
  • Weight:
  • 619 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 10, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Reading with an "I" to the Heavens

The thesis of this book is that the ritualized reading of reports describing visionary experiences written in the first person "I" had the potential to create within the ancient reader the subjectivity of a visionary which can then predispose him to have a religious experience.

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