The Varieties of Religious Experience · Character
Stephen H. Bradley
Convert whose experience is recounted in a personal narrative.
minor
Also known as Stephen H. Bradley, Bradley, Mr. Bradley
First appearance: Lecture IX: Conversion
Stephen H. Bradley shows up with force in Lecture IX: Conversion. The page is where that presence becomes real.
His case illustrates the layered nature of conversion, having been converted at fourteen and again later, showing unsuspected depths of character.
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Alline’s psychological peak occurs as he confronts the utter futility of his own efforts—his seeking, praying,…
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