Religion, personality, and social behavior /

Religion has always been a major study in psychology, but recent events, including terrorism, have sharpened attention on the relationship between personality and religion. This collection concentrates on reproducible results and logic, rather than unproved theories and instant reactions. Contributo...

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Group Author: Saroglou, Vassilis
Published: Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Religion has always been a major study in psychology, but recent events, including terrorism, have sharpened attention on the relationship between personality and religion. This collection concentrates on reproducible results and logic, rather than unproved theories and instant reactions. Contributors of these fifteen essays review the accumulated research and theories on the major aspects of personality and social psychology as applied to religion. They concentrate on personality, cognition, and emotion (personality and religiousness, religion and the self, religious cognition, religion and
Carrier Form: x, 430 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9781848726659 (paperback) :
1848726651 (paperback)
Index Number: BL53
CLC: B920
Call Number: B920/R382-6