Saroglou, Vassilis
The Psychology of Religion (The Psychology of Everything)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780815368120
- author:
- Saroglou, Vassilis
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- CRC Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 132
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.17 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Psychology of Religion by Vassilis Saroglou explores the complex relationships between religion, morality, and human behavior. This thought-provoking book examines the factors that influence religiosity, including genetics, environment, personality, cognition, and emotion. Saroglou presents a balanced view of the psychological costs and benefits associated with both religious and atheistic beliefs, highlighting how certain aspects of each can become more significant in specific contexts. By analyzing the effects of religion on health, social behavior, and morality, the book sheds light on the enduring role of faith in modern society. A comprehensive and engaging study, The Psychology of Religion offers a nuanced understanding of the intricate dynamics at play when it comes to human spirituality and belief systems.