Psychology of Religion 2

La collana si apre con la straordinaria storia di san Simone Stock, giovane eremita vissuto per anni in un piccolo santuario che aveva costruito all'interno di una gigantesca quercia vicino alla cas……続きを見る

Is the existence of the universe the ultimate evidence that God does not exist? God is an eminently paradoxical being. His attributes are incompatible with the notion of creation, which nevertheless……続きを見る

“Author Stacy Horn dissects all the things that go bump in the nightーghosts, poltergeists, your ex-boyfriend Klausーin [her] macabre book.” ーMarie Claire A fascinating, eye-opening collection of “……続きを見る

How does God become and remain real for modern evangelicals? How are rational, sensible people of faith able to experience the presence of a powerful yet invisible being and sustain that belief in a……続きを見る

In recent decades, a new scientific approach to understand, explain, and predict many features of religion has emerged. The cognitive science of religion (CSR) has amassed research on the forces that……続きを見る

One of the world’s most beloved and acclaimed Buddhist leaders offers a profound guide to mastering our most powerful inner resourceーsilenceーto help us find happiness, purpose, and peace "The prac……続きを見る

“An insightful and breathtaking exploration of humanity’s evolutionary baggage that explains some of our species’ greatest successes and failures.” ーYuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens The ancient……続きを見る

“Carter Phipps brilliantly expands our understanding of evolution by showing us that a new science is emergingーone that will holistically integrate our understanding of consciousness, cosmology, an……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling author of the classic The Care of the Soul addresses the needs of those providing soul care to othersーtherapists, psychiatrists, ministers, spiritual directors, teach……続きを見る

THE TIMELESS, LIFE-CHANGING BESTSELLER · Definitively discover the key to lasting relationships and happiness through mastering life’s most important skill “Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection b……続きを見る

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Do you ever feel like you are constantly searching for the right way to live? Are you searching for answers to cope with grief or hardships? Maybe you are seeking a resolution to a recurring problem……続きを見る

The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the worldーthe “oneness hypothesis”ーcan be found in many of the world’s philosophical and religious traditions. Oneness provides ……続きを見る

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Synthesizing thirty years of research, psychologist and science historian, Michael Shermer upends the traditional thinking about how humans form beliefs about the world. Simply put, beliefs come fir……続きを見る

In Reimagining Life, Raihan Kadri presents a pioneering critical history of the epistemological and theoretical origins of the Surrealist movement and its subsequent legacy. The book contains extens……続きを見る

Part I: Of Man In Part I, Hobbes attempts an analysis of society from first principles, beginning with Man and the Senses. He develops this in a sequence of definitions (for example: Imagination is ……続きを見る

Organised religions and rituals are mushrooming and so are adherents and devotees. The message in most religions is "love" and yet there is great violence created in by the supremacy between religio……続きを見る

Jesus' Wedding assembles an easily understood model that unifies the mystical experience, which gives birth to all mythologies and spiritual rituals. Elements from every belief system come together ……続きを見る

Sacred Matters explores the multi-disciplinary literature about the role of religion in family life and provides new research and a new theory about ways various aspects of the sacred are helpful an……続きを見る

What can be gained from a dialogue between psychoanalysis and religion? Freud described religion as the universal obsessional neurosis, and uncompromisingly rejected it in favour of "science." Ever ……続きを見る

Robert Wuthnow has been praised as one of "the country's best social scientists" by columnist David Brooks, who hails his writing as "tremendously valuable." The New York Times calls him "temperate,……続きを見る

This book provides a summary of the philosophy and practice of Belief Science, the religion of the future. The Church of Belief Science is established on postmodern philosophy--where faith is housed……続きを見る

The American comedienne Lily Tomlin once observed with surprise that we call it 'praying' when we talk to God and 'schizophrenia' when God talks back to us. In this book people speak about inner exp……続きを見る

The subject of Professor Meyer's superb study concerns the dissolution of the Protestant ethic, its relationship to a general failure of nerve within the American community, and the consequent rise ……続きを見る

In our current era of holy terror, passionate faith has come to seem like a present danger. Writers such as Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens have been happy to throw the baby ou……続きを見る

This ambitious, interdisciplinary book seeks to explain the origins of religion using our knowledge of the evolution of cognition. A cognitive anthropologist and psychologist, Scott Atran argues tha……続きを見る

Why have we humans always longed to connect with something larger than ourselves? Why does consciousness inevitably involve us in a spiritual quest? Why, in short, won't God go away? Theologians, ph……続きを見る

This timely book aims to change the way we think about religion by putting emotion back onto the agenda. It challenges a tendency to over-emphasise rational aspects of religion, and rehabilitates it……続きを見る

In this book, David M. Black asks questions such as 'why do we care?' and 'what gives our values power?' using ideas from psychoanalysis and its adjacent sciences such as neuroscience and evolutiona……続きを見る