Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion: L-Z
Author | : David Adams Leeming |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 1023 |
Release | : 2009-10-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387718019 |
ISBN-13 | : 038771801X |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion: L-Z written by David Adams Leeming and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-10-26 with total page 1023 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrating psychology and religion, this unique encyclopedia offers a rich contribution to the development of human self-understanding. It provides an intellectually rigorous collection of psychological interpretations of the stories, rituals, motifs, symbols, doctrines, dogmas, and experiences of the world’s religious traditions. Easy-to-read, the encyclopedia draws from forty different religions, including modern world religions and older religious movements. It is of particular interest to researchers and professionals in psychology and religion.