The Voice of God.
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چکیده
Prayer and verbally answered prayer would seem to offer powerful evidence in relation to the question of human agency. Forty members of an English Pentecostal group completed a questionnaire on prayer: 25 reported an answering voice from God, 15 of them hearing Him aloud. The latter groups were interviewed and characteristics of phenomenology and context elicited. The voice of God cannot be held to be ipso facto pathological and many reported its utility in situations of doubt or difficulty.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Anthropology & medicine
دوره 14 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007