A Commentary on the Relevance of Charles Taylors Critique of William James: Varieties of Spirituality and Religion and their Relevance to Psychopathology
Acta Psychopathologica 2018 Ralph W. Hood
CharlesTaylor's Gifford lectures published as A Secular Age has stimulated much discussion.In preparing for his lectures Charles re-read the Gifford lectures of William James.He wrote Varieties of Religion Today as an appreciative criticism of James's Varieties of Religious Experience.In this commentary I address Taylor's criticisms of James in terms of relationships between institutional and...