B a c k g r o u n d . The article offers a possible solution to the issue of the semantic potential of religious experience. The need to go beyond psychologism and banal descriptiveism in the identification of religious experience is noted. M e t h o d s . The implementation of the research results is achieved through the use of hermeneutic and comparative methods. Evidence is provided of...
The article is devoted to various theories that confirm or deny the epistemological value of a person's religious experience. The works of the classics of the psychology of religion and the works of modern analytical philosophers regarding the cognitive status of religious experience are considered.According to many researchers of religion, the phenomenon of religious experience is one of the...