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Book SynopsisPresents theories of eight pioneers of religious psychology, including Freud, Jung, Skinner, and examines the limits of their psychological explanations of religion.
Trade ReviewFuller presents the theories of these seminal figures in a clear, straightforward way . . . * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
I find this work to be an authoritative, richly detailed, and highly readable exposition of the writings of leading classic and contemporary contributors to the psychology of religion. -- David M. Wulff, Wheaton College
Dr. Andrew Fuller's book, Psychology and Religion is thoughtful, useful, serious, and in the Grand Tradition. Teachers and students of Religion, Philosophy, Ethics and Psychology will find it both illuminating and comprehensive. -- Phyllis Chesater
This is a unique vehicle for the presentation of psychological approaches to the study of religious experience and makes an eloquent case that there are many ways for individuals and groups to be religious. In humanity's search for the ultimate meaning, no topics are as crucial as those so clearly presented in this book. -- Stanley Krippner Ph.D
an extensive reworking of the second edition. * Td Book Survey - Dis .40 *
...Fuller presents the theories of these seminal figures in a clear, straightforward way, and also examines the limits of psychological explanations of religion. * Midwest Book Review *
Table of ContentsWilliam James; Sigmund Freud; Carl G. Jung; Gordon Allport; Abraham H. Maslow; Allan W. Watts; Erich Fromm; Viktor E. Frankl; Developments.
