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The Psychology of Religion: A Short Introduction - Couverture souple

Loewenthal, Kate Miram

 
9781851682126: The Psychology of Religion: A Short Introduction
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1851682120 ISBN 13 : 9781851682126
Editeur : Oneworld Publications, 2000

Synopsis

Designed for students and general readers alike, this new introduction to the psychology of religion offers a thorough coverage of the subject, from its troubled history to the latest theories. Drawing from a wide of cultures and faiths, the book considers the key themes of the psychology of religion. This book, accompanied by diagrams and case studies, ensures that readers of all levels will gain an understanding of such complex topics as the relationship between religion and moral belief and the development of faith. Other areas covered include: prayer, prophecy and conversion - the nature of religious behaviour; religious beliefs, and their influence on emotional well-being; disorders of the mid - the relationship between religion and psychopathology; the controversial question of religion and prejudice. This book should be of interest to scholars, students and all those interested in the subject.

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À propos de l'auteur

kate loewenthal is a Professor of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London, where she runs a highly popular course on the psychology of religion. As a respected expert in this field, her work has been widely published in both book and journal form.

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Éditeur
Oneworld Publications
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1851682120
ISBN 13 
9781851682126
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
192
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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