INTUIŢIA ŞI MISTICISMUL ÎN EXPERIENŢA RELIGIOASĂ CU O INCURSIUNE ÎN FILOSOFIA ANTICĂ ŞI MODERNĂ

Eugeniu BRĂILĂ Catedra Filosofie şi Antropologie

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Almost everyone is ready to admit that religious averments have as a foundation ones beliefs. But what is the relationship between religious beliefs and knowledge? Is it religious belief emotional, intellectual or willed? Religious averments are based on authority, speculations, or personal preconceptions? The fact that religious reality is known not by feelings or philosophical reasoning, but by intuition was affirmed by different scholars that insist that God needs to be found in personal inner experience of the humankind as an instantaneous revelation of the religious absolute. Some of them argued for rational intuition and others for sensorial intuition. In this article we are looking on both this views.