The psychology of compassion and cruelty
Subtitle: understanding the emotional, spiritual, and religious influences
By: Thomas G. Plante, editor
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Santa Barbara
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781440832697; 9781440832703
Subjects: Emotions; Compassion; Religious aspects; Cruelty
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Cruelty, evolution, and religion : the challenge for the new spiritualities; title: Paul gilbert and hannah gilbert; title: Compassion as a virtue affected by religion, spirituality, and other virtues / Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Brandon J. Griffin, Caroline R. Lavelock, and Julie Exline; title: Cultivating compassion through holistic mindfulness : evidence for effective intervention / Doug Oman; title: Personality, ethics, and compassion : a typology outline / Zenon Lotufo Jr and Ricardo Quadros Gouvea; title: Leading with compassion : a moral compass for our time / Diane E. Dreher; title: Organizational compassion : the need for leader and collegial support beyond expressing condolences / Andre L Delbecq and Stacie Chappell; title: Does faith that does justice education improve compassion? / Erin Callister and Thomas G. Plante; title: Mindful parents, resilient children : the significance of compassion for mindfulness-based approaches to parenting / Barbara M. Burns and Yaffa Maritz; title: Prayer for others, loving-kindness meditation, and well-being : exploring the mediating role of compassion / John E. Pérez; title: Zen and the cultivation of compassion and wisdom for good and for bad / Sarita Tamayo-Moraga; title: Self-compassion in psychotherapy : a psycho-spiritual integrative therapy approach / Kathleen Wall, Arielle Warner, Eric FitzMedrud, and Kari Sanders Merritt; title: Compassion or compassion fatigue? the role of religion and spirituality among caregivers / Michelle Pearce and Amy Wachholtz; title: A dialogue on race and reconciliation at sister churches in oakland : the presence and limits of compassion among the "old guard" / John R. White; title: Destructive religion, healing spirituality : roots and sources / Jay Harold Ellens; title: Spirituality and the evolution of compassion / Paul Gilbert and Hannah Gilbert; title: About the editor and contributors; title: Index.