Religion Sex (Classic Reprint): Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development - Couverture souple

Chapman Cohen

9781330133767: Religion Sex (Classic Reprint): Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development

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ISBN 10 : 1330133765 ISBN 13 : 9781330133767

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Hook line : Explore how erotic states and social forces have shaped religious devotion across history, for better and worse.

This landmark study examines the connections between sexuality, religious belief, and social life. It shows how long-standing ideas about the supernatural have formed part of our social heritage and influenced religious practice. Through psychological, medical, and historical perspectives, it highlights how erotic feelings can intertwine with devotion, ritual, and moral codes, shaping both individuals and communities.

Learn how feelings tied to puberty, sexuality, and desire have appeared in religious contexts
See how social structures and cultural norms reinforce or challenge religious ideas
Understand the role of delusion, pathology, and spectacle in shaping belief
Consider how science, sociology, and religion interact in everyday life

Ideal for readers of history, psychology, and religious studies who want a clear view of how body and society influence belief.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330133765
ISBN 13: 9781330133767
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 305
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Religion Sex: Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development

Chapman Cohen

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book deconstructs religious practices throughout history by analyzing the mental states of prominent religious figures and the conditions under which they experienced divine connections. This text sets out to prove that supernatural beliefs are often illusions caused by psychological forces and misinterpretations. The author examines the role of drugs, fasting, and self-torture in inducing religious visions, arguing that such practices created a fertile ground for misinterpreting regular human emotions as divine interactions. The author suggests a need to understand religious phenomena scientifically and psychologically, rather than accepting supernatural explanations. By analyzing case studies of religious ecstasy, visions, and possession, this text invites readers to consider the influence of abnormal mental states on religious history and emphasizes the need to separate religious belief from abnormal psychological phenomena. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330133767_0

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