One Hundred Years of Psychology and Religion

Contents: One hundred years of psychology and religion: introduction; A field in crisis: is it time for the psychology of religion to start over?; Debates among German contemporaries of William James; Faith-state, emotion and hot cognition; In debt to William James: the Varieties as inspiration and [...]
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Contents: One hundred years of psychology and religion: introduction; A field in crisis: is it time for the psychology of religion to start over?; Debates among German contemporaries of William James; Faith-state, emotion and hot cognition; In debt to William James: the Varieties as inspiration and blueprint; Measuring children's understanding of the construct of forgiveness; Variety and complexity of religious development: Perspectives for the 21st century; Need for closure and adult attachment dimensions as predictors of religion and reading interests; Religion and the meaning of social behaviour: concepts and issues; The emotional hazards of the ministry.