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Taking a broad approach, this work provides an introduction to the psychology of religion. It integrates clinical, theoretical and empirical literature as well as biographical information of the lives of significant psychologists and their works.

Table of Contents
Introduction: The Psychology of Religion in a Changing World.

The Formal Beginnings: Three Traditions.

The Biological Foundations of Religion.

Behavioral and Comparative Theories of Religion.

Religion in the Laboratory.

The Correlation Study of Religion.

The Perspective of Sigmund Freud.

Object-Relations Theory and Religion.

Erik H. Erikson: Religion in the Human Life Cycle.

C. J. Jung and the Analytical Tradition.

William James and His Legacy.

The German Descriptive Tradition.

The American Humanistic Synthesis.

Epilogue.

Glossary.

References.

Source Notes.

Picture Credits.

Indexes.

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 10/01/1997
      ISBN13: 9780471037064, 978-0471037064
      ISBN10: 0471037060

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Taking a broad approach, this work provides an introduction to the psychology of religion. It integrates clinical, theoretical and empirical literature as well as biographical information of the lives of significant psychologists and their works.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: The Psychology of Religion in a Changing World.

      The Formal Beginnings: Three Traditions.

      The Biological Foundations of Religion.

      Behavioral and Comparative Theories of Religion.

      Religion in the Laboratory.

      The Correlation Study of Religion.

      The Perspective of Sigmund Freud.

      Object-Relations Theory and Religion.

      Erik H. Erikson: Religion in the Human Life Cycle.

      C. J. Jung and the Analytical Tradition.

      William James and His Legacy.

      The German Descriptive Tradition.

      The American Humanistic Synthesis.

      Epilogue.

      Glossary.

      References.

      Source Notes.

      Picture Credits.

      Indexes.

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