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Edward Bonner

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A conceptual clarification of the experience of awe: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

The Humanistic Psychologist July 1, 2011 Edward Bonner, Harris L. Friedman 186 citations

Awe is a concept central in much of humanistic and transpersonal psychology, but it still lacks a consensual scientific meaning. Consequently, this article conceptually clarifies awe for its further use in scientific research and theory, as well as in applications such as psychotherapy. Previous understandings of awe and its changing meaning are discussed in their historical context. Six...