عنوان

Psychology, religion, and the nature of the soul

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9781441971722

(Number (ISBN

1441971726

Number

91-466

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

انگلیسی

Title Proper

Psychology, religion, and the nature of the soul

Other Title Information

: a historical entanglement

First Statement of Responsibility

/ Graham Richards.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

: Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

, c2011.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xiv, 176 p.

Dimensions

; 25 cm.

Series Title

Library of the history of psychological theories

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-174) and index.

Text of Note

The nature of the problem -- Mythos and logos -- Psychology's religious roots. Education and the child ; The American dimension ; Some early British religious psychologists ; A Catholic detour ; Religious origins of the concept of "psychology" ; Conclusions -- Psychology of religion. William James' the varieties of religious experience ; Classic psychology of religion ; The demise of classical psychology of religion ; Conclusion -- A boundary problem. John Macmurray ; Reinhold Niebuhr ; Paul Tillich ; Martin Buber ; The Union Theological Seminary connection ; Conclusion -- The authenticity of religious experience -- Religion and psychotherapy. Boston Emmanuel Movement (1906-1929) ; Britain between 1918 and c. 1980 ; The growth movement -- The problem of prayer -- Religion and personality -- The theism question -- Psychology and non-Christian religions -- Religion and psychological theory. Piaget : salvaging Protestantism by other means? ; Freud : the mysterious nature of psychoanalysis ; Gordon W. Allport (1897-1967) : the psychology of an Episcopalian ; Atheism and anti-religious psychology ; Conclusion -- Conclusions, hypotheses, suggestions and a stab at a personal "position statement". Religious doctrines beyond psychology's brief ; Religion and psychology essentially concerned with the same issues ; Religion is an inferior alternative to psychology ; Reconstructing the relationship ; Two issues for historians of psychology ; An attempt at a final position ; Concluding remarks.

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Psychology and religion.

Psychology, Religious.

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Book number

Richards, Graham,1941-

Date of Transaction

20120523104646.0

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251648

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