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According to William James [[References|(James, 1982)]]:, a Pattern-setter is a mystic who, because of the strength and clarity of their [[Connection]] and [[Connection Experiences]] (i.e., mystical revelations) is able to establish new understandings and new trends in human spirituality.
<blockquote class="definition">According to [[William James]],<ref>William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study of Human Nature (New York: Penguin, 1982) 6</ref> a Pattern-setter is a mystic who, because of the strength and clarity of their [[Connection]] and [[Connection Experiences]] (i.e., mystical revelations) is able to establish new understandings and new trends in human spirituality.</blockquote>
 
==Related LP Terms==
 
[[Pattern-Setters]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related LP term::Pattern-Setters]]}}
 
==Non-LP Related Terms==
 
[[Pattern-Setters]] > {{#ask:[[Is a related term::Pattern-Setters]]}}


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Examples of pattern-setters include Zoroaster, Muhammad, Jesus Christ, and, according to James, George Fox of the Quaker religion.  
Examples of pattern-setters include Zoroaster, Muhammad, Jesus Christ, and, according to James, George Fox of the Quaker religion.  


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Latest revision as of 13:32, 1 July 2024

According to William James,[1] a Pattern-setter is a mystic who, because of the strength and clarity of their Connection and Connection Experiences (i.e., mystical revelations) is able to establish new understandings and new trends in human spirituality.

Related LP Terms

Pattern-Setters >

Non-LP Related Terms

Pattern-Setters >

Notes

Examples of pattern-setters include Zoroaster, Muhammad, Jesus Christ, and, according to James, George Fox of the Quaker religion.

Footnotes

  1. William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study of Human Nature (New York: Penguin, 1982) 6