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ISBN: 9780199739011 - Minds and Gods The Cognitive Foundations of Religion Minds and Gods The Cognitive Foundations of Religion
TODD, TREMLIN

ISBN10: 9780198041559  ISBN13: 9780198041559
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Around the world and throughout history, in cultures as diverse as ancient Mesopotamia and modern America, human beings have been compelled by belief in gods and developed complex religions around them. But why? What makes belief in supernatural... More

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ISBN: 9780199567607 - Sociology of Religious Emotion Sociology of Religious Emotion
OLE, RIIS

ISBN10: 9780191576584  ISBN13: 9780191576584
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Challenging a contemporary tendency to over-emphasise the rational aspects of religion, Riis and Woodhead present a new methodology which shows how religious emotions arise in the varied interactions between human agents and religious communities... More

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ISBN: 9780195380026 - Supernatural Agents Why We Believe in Souls, Gods, and Buddhas Supernatural Agents Why We Believe in Souls, Gods, and Buddhas
IIKKA, PYYSIAINEN

ISBN10: 9780199701759  ISBN13: 9780199701759
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The cognitive science of religion is a rapidly growing field whose practitioners apply insights from advances in cognitive science in order to provide a better understanding of religious impulses, beliefs, and behaviors. In this book Ilkka... More

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ISBN: 9780199597086 - Believing Primate Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion Believing Primate Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Reflections on the Origin of Religion
JEFFREY, SCHLOSS

ISBN10: 9780191567841  ISBN13: 9780191567841
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Scientific accounts of religion have received a great deal of scholarly and popular attention. The Believing Primate draws on the expertise of scientists, philosophers, and theologians, from across a wide spectrum of debate, to describe and... More

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ISBN: 9780195335613 - Theological Incorrectness Why Religious People Believe What They Shouldn't Theological Incorrectness Why Religious People Believe What They Shouldn't
JASON, SLONE

ISBN10: 9780198044284  ISBN13: 9780198044284
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Why do religious people believe what they shouldn't - not what others think they shouldn't believe, but things that don't accord with their own avowed religious beliefs? Jason Slone terms this phenomenon 'theological incorrectness.' He argues that... More

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ISBN: 9780470565469 - Church of Lies Church of Lies
Jessop, Flora; Brown, Paul T

ISBN10: 9780470451779  ISBN13: 9780470451779
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Jossey-Bass
Format: Electronic Book
From the Preface:"e;My name is Flora Jessop. I've been called apostate, vigilante, and crazy bitch, and maybe I am. But some people call me a hero, and I'd like to think they're right too. If I am a hero, maybe it's because every time I can... More

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ISBN: 9780470565469 - Church of Lies Church of Lies
Jessop, Flora; Brown, Paul T

ISBN10: 9780470403174  ISBN13: 9780470403174
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Jossey-Bass
Format: Electronic Book
From the Preface:"e;My name is Flora Jessop. I've been called apostate, vigilante, and crazy bitch, and maybe I am. But some people call me a hero, and I'd like to think they're right too. If I am a hero, maybe it's because every time I can... More

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ISBN: 9780195169430 - Sacred Pain Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul Sacred Pain Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul
ARIEL, GLUCKLICH

ISBN10: 9780198030409  ISBN13: 9780198030409
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Physical pain ranks as one of the great evils of human life, not far behind death. Yet, religious individuals and groups around the world and throughout history have inflicted pain on themselves and on others in pursuit of religious goals. More

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ISBN: 9780415206174 - Religion and Psychology Religion and Psychology
Jonte-Pace, Diane; Parsons, William B

ISBN10: 9780203459355  ISBN13: 9780203459355
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Religion and Psychology is a thorough and incisive survey of the current relationship between religion and psychology from the leading scholars in the field. This is an essential resource for students and researchers in the area of psychology of... More

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ISBN: 9780300067699 - Religion and Psychology in Transition Religion and Psychology in Transition
Jones, James W

ISBN10: 9780300129380  ISBN13: 9780300129380
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
In this thought-provoking book, clinical psychologist and professor of religious studies James W. Jones presents a dialogue between contemporary psychoanalytic thinking and contemporary theology. He sheds new light on the interaction of religion... More