Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

Psychological Perspectives on Religion and Religiosity (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive review of a hundred years' research into the psychological origins and consequences of religion, a belief system based on the notion of a supernatural world, and religiosity - the degree of individual commitment to such a system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317610366
• Artikelnr.: 41502836

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi is Professor of Psychology at the University of Haifa, Israel

Inhaltsangabe

1. Defining Psychology, Defining Religion 2. Exceptional or Natural?
Psychological Origins of Religion 3. Social Learning and Identity 4.
Explaining Variations in Religiosity 5. Women and Religion 6. Consequences
and Correlates of Religiosity 7. Conversion and Convert-Dependent Groups 8.
Psychoanalysis and the Psychological Study of Religion 9. Secularization
and the Persistence of Religion 10. Concluding Remarks: The New Psychology
of Religion