Research in the social scientific study of religion. / Volume 23 / edited by Ralph L. Piedmont and Andrew Village.

The social scientific study of religion is a crucial arena of human endeavor, as questions about the existence and nature of God interact with the study of religion as a human phenomenon. The twenty-third volume of RSSSR continues the tradition of promoting extended debate of current issues in the f...

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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion 23.
Physical Description:1 online resource (323 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Family Socialization, Godly Love, and Pentecostal Spirituality: A Study among the Church of God (Cleveland, TN) / Mark J. Cartledge
  • From Vicarious Religion to Vicarious Social Capital? Information and Passive Participation in Voluntary Associations / Judith A. Muskett
  • Spirituality or Religiousness: Which Serves as the Better Predictor of Elements of Mental Health? / Teresa A. Wilkins , Ralph L. Piedmont and Gina M. Magyar-Russell
  • Theism and Non-Theism in Psychological Science: Beyond the Conflict / Kari A. O’Grady and Richard H. York
  • Theism and Psychological Science: A Call for Rapprochement / Michael J. Vogel , Tyler A. Gerdi and Mark R. McMinn
  • Theistic Psychology: A Patristic Perspective / James M. Nelson and Candice Thomason
  • Scientific Theism: Where the Force of Logic is Denied its Force / Fiona J. Hibberd
  • Theistic Practice and Community Intervention / Kari A. O’Grady
  • Psychology, Theism, and Methodological Naturalism / Robert A. Larmer
  • The Concepts of the Indwelling Spirit and the Self-Critic in Theistic Theory and Research / Richard H. York
  • An Atheist’s Guide to the Divine: Throwing Out the Bathwater but Keeping the Baby / M. Chet Mirman
  • A Tale of Two Theistic Studies: Illustrations and Evaluation of a Potential Program of Theistic Psychological Research / Jeffrey S. Reber , Brent D. Slife and Samuel D. Downs
  • When God Truly Matters: A Theistic Approach to Psychology / Brent D. Slife , Jeffrey S. Reber and G. Tyler Lefevor
  • Psychology and Revelation / Robert C. Bishop
  • Worldview Communities and the Science of Psychology / Eric L. Johnson and P.J. Watson
  • Theism and Non-Theism in Psychological Science: Towards Scholarly Dialogue / Kari A. O’Grady and Richard H. York
  • Authors’ Biographies
  • Manuscript Reviewers
  • Subject Index
  • Names Index.