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An experience arising from participation in religious rituals, emphasizing the symbolic actions and communal aspects of the faith. Religious Significance: Provides a sense of belonging and engages the participant in the sacred narrative of the community.

An experience reported by individuals who have come close to death, often involving out-of-body experiences, light encounters, and a sense of peace. Religious Significance: Interpreted differently across religions, but often reinforces belief in an afterlife and spiritual realms.

Involves a radical transformation of self and beliefs, typically resulting in the adoption of a new faith. Religious Significance: Seen as a pivotal moment of personal revelation and commitment to a new religious path.

Involves hearing sounds or voices with religious or spiritual significance, possibly perceived as communication from the divine. Religious Significance: Can be interpreted as a call to action, a warning, or revelation of divine truths.

Characterized by an intense state of joy, rapture, or trance, frequently associated with altered states of consciousness. Religious Significance: Can be seen as a communion with the divine and sometimes viewed as a gift or sign of favor from the divine.

Centers on deep reflection and inner silence, often achieved through meditation or prayer. Religious Significance: Encourages a personal connection with the divine and may result in insights or enlightenment.

Refers to an experience of awe and fascination, often coupled with a sense of the holy or the presence of a higher power. Religious Significance: Emphasizes the majesty and otherness of the divine, leading to humility and reverence in believers.

Describes a profound, often transformative experience of unity and oneness with the divine or the ultimate reality. Religious Significance: Common in many traditions, indicating a personal encounter with the divine, which can lead to deeper faith and spiritual insight.