Advanced methodologies
Subtitle: in the scientific study of religion and spirituality
By: edited by William Grassie ; contributors: Robert Emmons, Niels Gregersen, David Hufford, Andrew Newberg, Stephen Post, Richard Sloan, Rodney Stark, David Sloan Wilson
Publisher: Metanexus Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781453523933; 9781453523926; 9781453523940
Subjects: Religion and science; Methodology; Science and spiritualism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-320) and index.
Table of contents: title: Advanced methodologies: an introduction / by William Grassie; title: Returning God to the social scientific study of religion / by Rodney Stark; title: Evolution, culture, and religion / by David Sloan Wilson; title: Religious evolution from the perspective of complexity studies / by Niels Henrik Gregerson; title: Strengths and weaknesses in the field of spirituality and health / by David J. Hufford; title: Spirituality, religion, and health: a skeptic's view / by Richard Sloan; title: The congnitive neuroscientific study of religion and spirituality / by Andrew Newberg; title: The psychology of spirituality and human flourishing / by Robert Emmons; title: Our natural spiritual religious inclinations and the nature of unselfish love / by Stephen Post; title: References.