Lectures IX-X, Conversion
Drawing on Starbuck's data, distinguishes volitional from self-surrender types of conversion.
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From The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
James treats conversion psychologically as a shift of the hot place in a person's consciousness, often emerging from subliminal incubation, and accepts both sudden and gradual forms as genuine.
Lecture X
Stephen Bradley and similar testimonies as canonical sudden-conversion narratives; introduction of the subliminal self as theater of religious change.
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