TY - BOOK AU - Humm,Alan TI - Psychology of Prophecy in Early Christianity: Prophetism and religious altered states of consciousness T2 - Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought SN - 9781607246183 U1 - 230 PY - 2013///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - RELIGION / Christianity / History KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; ABBREVIATIONS --; INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM(S) --; 1. DEFINITIONS --; 2. EARLY CHRISTIANITY --; 3. THE POST-APOSTOLIC AGE --; 4. CHARTING THE SEAS --; 5. REFLECTIONS AND PROGNOSTICATIONS --; APPENDIX 1: GLOSSARY --; APPENDIX 2: MONTANIST PROPHECIES --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Dr. Humm analyses early Christian prophetic activity seeking to understand the psychological states behind it. A system of categories is suggested based on the external appearances and subjective claims of modern phenomena. Assuming that the ancients followed the same patterns, most instances described in early Christian literature are reviewed and categorized UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216825 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463216825 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463216825/original ER -