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UNINA9910819073703321 |
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Autore |
Wilson Erika |
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Titolo |
Emotions and spirituality in religions and spiritual movements / / Erika Wilson ; foreword by Scott Wells |
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Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, Inc., c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-52393-0 |
9786613836380 |
0-7618-5951-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (221 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emotions - Religious aspects |
Spirituality |
Religions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Emotions and Spirituality in Religions and Spiritual Movements; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Chapter 1: Emotions and Spirituality in the Religions of the World; Chapter 2: The Divine, the Self, Soul, Emotions, Consciousness, and the Spiritual Journey in Religions, Spiritual Movements, the Social Sciences, and the Neurosciences; Chapter 3: Spiritual Experiences, Spiritual Disciplines, Emotions, and the Sciences; Chapter 4: Emotions, Symbols, Sacred Writings, Prayer, Rituals, Spiritual Disciplines, and Spiritual Experiences |
Chapter 5: Positive and Negative Emotions, Free Will, Conversions, Conscience, Ethics, and Social Activism in Religions and Spiritual MovementsChapter 6: Negative Emotions, Evil, Suffering, Prejudice, Violence, War, and Peace in Religions and Spiritual Movements; Chapter 7: Emotions and Spirituality in Primal Religions; Chapter 8: Emotions and Spirituality in Eastern Religions; Chapter 9: Emotions and Spirituality in Western Religions; Chapter 10: Emotions and Emotional Issues in Religions and Spiritual Movements-Some Conclusions; Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Applying recent psychological and neuropsychological studies of emotions, Wilson explores the role of emotions in major Eastern, |
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Western, and primal religions, as well as in some contemporary spiritual movements. The book discusses several religions' attitudes on how to handle positive and negative emotions. |
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