Speaking With Tongues: Historically And Psychologically Considered (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162971261)

Speaking With Tongues: Historically And Psychologically Considered is a book written by George Barton Cutten, a psychologist and professor of philosophy at Brown University. The book explores the phenomenon of speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia, which is a practice found in some Christian religious groups where individuals speak in what appears to be a divine language.Cutten examines the historical and cultural context of speaking in tongues, tracing its origins back to ancient times and exploring its role in various religious traditions. He also delves into the psychological aspects of glossolalia, examining the neurological and cognitive processes that may be involved in the phenomenon.Throughout the book, Cutten offers a balanced and thoughtful analysis of speaking in tongues, drawing on both scientific research and personal observations. He explores the potential benefits and drawbacks of the practice, and considers its implications for religious belief and practice.Overall, Speaking With Tongues: Historically And Psychologically Considered is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of a fascinating religious phenomenon, offering readers a deeper understanding of its history, psychology, and cultural significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Barton Cutten
ISBN-10: 1162971266
ISBN-13: 9781162971261
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 210
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d