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Autore: | Wilson Erika |
Titolo: | Emotions and spirituality in religions and spiritual movements / / Erika Wilson ; foreword by Scott Wells |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, Inc., c2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina: | 128.37 |
Soggetto topico: | Emotions - Religious aspects |
Spirituality | |
Religions | |
Altri autori: | WellsScott |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Applying recent psychological and neuropsychological studies of emotions, Wilson explores the role of emotions in major Eastern, 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Emotions and spirituality in religions and spiritual movements |
ISBN: | 1-283-52393-0 |
9786613836380 | |
0-7618-5951-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819073703321 |
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