Religion and Emotion
Subtitle: Approaches and Interpretations
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
Published: May 27, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780195166248
First sentence: This study of Spanish Catholic piety in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries proposes that emotional experiences were measures of the health of the soul, and religious weeping was evidence of the disposition of the heart toward God.