Psychology Of Religion category: 309 books
The War on Women
An Ecological, Historical, Socio-Political, and Religious Synthesis
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Highby expertly cuts apart the 5000-year history of the war on women so that she can decode and explain the ancient - deliberately difficult and elitist historical jargon for the sake of the intelligent general reader. Highby surprises us by showing how the war on women always played out as parallel...
Women & Catholicism
Gender, Communion, and Authority
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
The book investigates three situations in the Catholic Church that point to Catholicism's weak spot: the role of women in the Church. Zagano sheds light on the Catholic Church's hierarchically-imposed laws that keep women at a distance from the holy, whether as liturgical ministers, as wives of priests, or as priests themselves.
by Abdul Ghani M V
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Islam explained as a play. Islam described in school atmosphere.
by JP Tate
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
"All God Worshippers Are Mad: a little book of sanity" seeks to demonstrate in a logical common sense manner that the fundamental beliefs held by all monotheists are incomprehensible and lunatic. It attempts to show that god worshippers themselves do not understand the things they claim...
by Robert Stetson
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
What are the origins of mankind? Does anyone really know? There is more than just compelling evidence. There is proof that we are the product of genetic engineering.
We were made in the likeness of another being. Some call it God and some call it a manipulation of evolution.
This is...
by Damian Emeka Ikejiama
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
This book is about the dangers of religious intolerance, conflict and violence oriented strategies in our contemporary society. It exposes the evangelical strategies of Christian Churches and Denominations in the Nigerian society. The process of the enthronement of ‘prosperity theology’ has led...
Be Very Afraid
The Cultural Response to Terror, Pandemics, Environmental Devastation, Nuclear Annihilation, and Other Threats
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Robert Wuthnow has been praised as one of "the country's best social scientists" by columnist David Brooks, who hails his writing as "tremendously valuable." The New York Times calls him "temperate, balanced, compassionate," adding, "one can't but admire Mr. Wuthnow's views." A leading authority on...
Media and Ritual
Death, Community and Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
This wide-ranging and accessible book offers a stimulating introduction to the field of media anthropology and the study of religious ritual. Johanna Sumiala explores the interweaving of rituals, communication and community. She uses the tools of anthropological enquiry to examine a variety of media...
The Divine Magician
The Disappearance of Religion and the Discovery of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
In this mind-bending exploration of traditional Christianity, firebrand Peter Rollins turns the tables on conventional wisdom, offering a fresh perspective focused on a life filled with love.
Peter Rollins knows one magic trick—now, make sure you watch closely. It has three parts: the Pledge,...
The Extra Mile
A 21st century Pilgrimage
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Contemporary pilgrim Peter Stanford visits some of the most ancient religious sites in Britain, taking the spiritual temperature of our apparently secular and sceptical age.
Only a Fool Would Have Believed It in the First Place
A Cautionary Memoir About Damaging Relationships Within Religious Homes and Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Sometimes comical or bizarre, and at other times pathetic and tragic, this cautionary story is for persons wanting and needing to find an ally as they struggle with breaking away from a destructive religious environment. Buoyant and hopeful overtones often battle with discordant angry and bitter undertones...
Freedom from Conformity
Part Ii
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2006
FREEDOM FROM CONFORMITY, PART II is about experiencing total freedom immediately and continuously through liberating ourselves from the influence of constantly wanting or not accepting "what is".
True freedom is freedom from the mistaken feeling that you lack something.
The...
My Father and Your Father
A Personal Relationship with God
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2003
This book is an attempt to relate the wonderful biblical truths about the possibility of having a living, personal relationship with God. This truth comes down through the entire history of the Christian faith, as well as in the Bible. Yet there is very little teaching or promotion of this truth in...
Lucrecia the Dreamer
Prophecy, Cognitive Science, and the Spanish Inquisition
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Set in late sixteenth-century Spain, this book tells the gripping story of Lucrecia de León, a young woman of modest background who gained a dangerously popular reputation as a prophetic dreamer predicting apocalyptic ruin for her country. When Lucrecia was still a teenager, several Catholic priests...