Emotions and spirituality in religions and spiritual movements

Emotions and spirituality in religions and spiritual movements / Erika Wilson ; foreword by Scott Wells.

"Applying recent psychological and neuropsychological studies of emotions, Erika Wilson explores the role of emotions in major Eastern, Western, and primal religions, as well as in some contemporary spiritual movements. The book tries to answer the following questions: What kinds of emotions an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Erika
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2012]
Subjects:
Emotions > Religious aspects.
Spirituality.
RELIGION > Judaism > Rituals & Practice.
Emotions > Religious aspects
Spirituality
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Table of Contents:
  • Emotions and Spirituality in the Religions of the World
  • The Divine, the Self, Soul, Emotions, Consciousness, and the Spiritual Journey in Religions, Spiritual Movements, the Social Sciences, and the Neurosciences
  • Spiritual Experiences, Spiritual Disciplines, Emotions, and the Sciences
  • Emotions, Symbols, Sacred Writings, Prayer, Rituals, Spiritual Disciplines, and Spiritual Experiences
  • Positive and Negative Emotions, Free Will, Conversions, Conscience, Ethics, and Social Activism in Religions and Spiritual Movements
  • Negative Emotions, Evil, Suffering, Prejudice, Violence, War, and Peace in Religions and Spiritual Movements
  • Emotions and Spirituality in Primal Religions
  • Emotions and Spirituality in Eastern Religions
  • Emotions and Spirituality in Western Religions
  • Emotions and Emotional Issues in Religions and Spiritual Movements
  • Some Conclusions.

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