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Publikationsserver (Universitat Marburg)· 2012

Das Heilige : über das Irrationale in der Idee des Göttlichen und sein Verhältnis zum Rationalen

Rudolf Otto

Short summary

This digitized 1926 edition of Rudolf Otto's "The Holy" explores the non-rational aspects of the divine, arguing that the concept of the holy cannot be fully understood through reason alone.

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Key points

  • The concept of the holy involves an irrational, non-rational element termed the 'numinous'.
  • The numinous experience evokes feelings of awe, mystery, and fascination.
  • Religious experience cannot be fully explained or understood through rational thought alone.
  • Otto's work aims to analyze the fundamental nature of religious consciousness.

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Abstract

Layoutgetreues Digitalisat der Ausg.: Gotha : Klotz, 1926. 14., neu durchges. Aufl. Standort: Universität Marburg, Bibliothek Religionswissenschaft (510) Signatur: 205 402 Otto,14.Aufl. Bemerkungen: Exemplar aus der Privatbibliothek des Verfassers, mit zahlreichen handschriftlichen Anmerkungen und Notizen versehen. (Bibliothek Otto) Digitalisiert 2016

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Field: Religious studies

Religious studiesArts and Humanities