Psychology and Religion: Classical Theorists and Contemporary Developments

by Andrew R. Fuller

Book Overview

This book surveys the major theoretical positions in the psychology of religion. William James, Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Gordon Allport, Abraham Maslow, Erich Fromm, Alan Watts, and Viktor Frankl are each accorded an entire chapter. A chapter is devoted to such further developments in the field as the investigation of the God-image by object relations theorists and the empirical scaling of religiousness. In this new edition, three additional chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742560228
• ISBN13: 9780742560222
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"