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David Fontana
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Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality |
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English |
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Paperback |
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270 |
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2003-06-02 |
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1405108061 |
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Wiley-Blackwell |
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0.85 pounds |
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5.94 x 0.79 x 9.07 inches |
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1 |
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Product Description
At a time when religious fundamentalism is having a huge impact upon the world, this book helps us to understand how people acquire, conceptualise and practise religion at both personal and social levels. At a time when religious fundamentalism is having a huge impact upon the world, this book helps us to understand how people acquire, conceptualise and practise religion at both personal and social levels.
- Explores religion both as a social phenomenon and as a form of inner experience.
- Explains why people believe what they do.
- Looks at the effects of religious and spiritual belief upon behaviour, and upon physical and psychological health.
- Outlines the various approaches to religious and spiritual experience.
- Surveys all relevant research.
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http://bookmooch.com/1405108061 |
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