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Psychology of the Religious Life

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Annotation First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Title Psychology of the Religious Life.
Edition Reprint.
Publisher New York : Routledge Florence : Taylor & Francis Group [distributor]
Creation Date Aug. 2004
Notes First published in 1911--T.p. verso.
English
Content Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Original Title Page
Original Copyright Page
Preface
Table of Contents
Introduction: Expressions of the Sense of Conflict
Part I: Conflicts in Regard to Feeling and Emotion
Chapter I. Appreciation and Contempt of Self
Chapter II. Breadth and Narrowness of Sympathy
Chapter III. The World Accepted or Renounced
Chapter IV. The Incentives to Renunciation
Chapter V. The Opposition of Gloom and Cheer
Chapter VI. The Suppression and Intensifying of Emotion
Chapter VII. The Wider Connections of Feeling
Part II: Conflicts in Regard to Action
Chapter VIII. Ceremonial and its Inner SupportsChapter IX. Coolness toward Rites
Chapter X. Some Rival Influences upon Action
Chapter XI. Activity and Reverent Inaction
Chapter XII. The Inner Sources of Passivity
Part III: Conflicts in Regard to Religious Thought
Chapter XIII. Some Stages of Religious Thought
Chapter XIV. Causes of the Trust and Jealousy of Intellect
Chapter XV. The Place of Belief
Chapter XVI. Images of the Divine
Chapter XVII. The Opposition of Picture and Thought
Chapter XVIII. The Escape from Imagery
Chapter XIX. Many Gods and One God: The Motives for Increase
Chapter XX. The Motives for Decrease and UnityChapter XXI. The Known and the Unknown God
Chapter XXII. Divinity at Hand, and Afar Off
Part IV: Central Forces of Religion
Chapter XXIII. The Idealizing Act
Chapter XXIV. Change and Permanence in the Ideal
Chapter XXV. Standards of Religion
Index
Series Muirhead Library of Philosophy
Extent 1 online resource (507 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010710022705171
MARC RECORDS
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