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Friedrich Heiler and the Psychology of Religion [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2014
The author examines the work of the celebrated German religious researcher Friedrich Heiler in relation to the problematic surrounding the psychology of religion.
Tatiana Samarina
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Is It Possible to Discriminate the Value Patterns of Wulff's Approaches to Religion in a Polish Sample?

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2013
Based on Schwartz's (1992) value theory, Fontaine, Luyten and Corveleyn (2000) found that the value patterns associated with Wulff's (1991, 1999) four approaches toward religion could be reduced to a combination of two theoretically meaningful value ...
Jacek Śliwak, Beata Zarzycka
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The most profound spiritual autobiography of all time? - a review of "The Knee of Listening" by Adi Da (Franklin Jones) (1995) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A brief review of the life and spiritual autobiography of the unique American mystic Adi Da (Franklin Jones). The sticker on the cover of some editions says `The most profound spiritual autobiography of all time` and this might well be true.
Starks, Michael
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Social Psychology of Religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. John Polkinghorne’s description of God offers an insight into what supports his belief in God. Each religion has a specific description of who God is understood to be.
Gifford, Jessica M.
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Measuring attitude towards Buddhism and Sikhism : internal consistency reliability for two new instruments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper describes and discusses the development and empirical properties of two new 24-item scales – one measuring attitude toward Buddhism and the other measuring attitude toward Sikhism.
Adamson J   +17 more
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Psychology and Religion: Their Relationship and Integration from an Islamic Perspective (1998)*

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society
Religion is a pervasive and influential phenomenon in the lives of many people. Instances of religious behavior are easily found in almost all societies and cultures of the world.
Amber Haque
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Lev S. Vygotsky's cultural-historical theory and Soviet psychology of religion: did they overlap? [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия
The paper examines the role played by one of the basic Marxist psychological theories in developing Soviet psychology of religion. An attempt is made to find out whether the cultural-historical theory of Lev S.
Alexey Dvoinin
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Are Eyebrows Going to Be Talked of in Connection with the Eye of God? Wittgenstein and Certainty in the Debate between Science and Religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper I will argue that we can chart such a middle course through an exploration of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s thought (particularly that advanced in On Certainty and Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief).
Stark-Smith, Gesse
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Psychological and Religious Perspectives on Emotion

open access: yesZygon, 1997
This article is devoted to examining theoretical issues on the interface of the psychology of religion and the psychology of emotion, something which recently has been surprisingly neglected.
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An analysis of Isaiah 62:6–7 – A psychology of religion approach

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
This article argues that prayer does not only offer hope of restoration in the future but also presents a restoration of the supplicants. Isaiah 62:6–7 will be presented as a case study.
Philip Suciadi Chia
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