Michael Argyle

Psychology and Religion (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Michael Argyle's new book is an introduction to the psychology of religion from one of the world's most famous experimental psychologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134658800
• Artikelnr.: 42719110

Autorenporträt

Michael Argyle is Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Oxford Brookes University. He is the best-selling author of over twenty books, including The Psychology of Money (with Adrian Furnham), The Psychology of Religious Behaviour, Belief and Experience (with Benjamin, Beit-Hallahmi), The Psychology of Happiness, Bodily Communication, The Psychology of Social Class, and The Social Psychology of Everyday Life (all available from Routledge).

Inhaltsangabe

PREFACE 1 The relation between psychology and religion 2 Socialisation 3
The effect of personality 4 The extent and varieties of religious
experience 5 The causes and effects of religious experience 6 Religious
beliefs 7 Freud's and Jung's accounts of religious belief 8 Worship and
prayer 9 Ritual and charisma 10 Happiness and the other benefits and costs
of religion 11 Physical and mental health 12 Religious and other origins of
morals 13 The effect of religion on behaviour 14 Secularisation and the
present state of religion 15 The growth of new religious movements 16
Conclusions for religion