The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism

The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism
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Publisher : Guilford Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 1593851502
ISBN-13 : 9781593851507
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Book Synopsis The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism by : Peter C. Hill

Download or read book The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism written by Peter C. Hill and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2005-03-31 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book presents an innovative psychological framework for understanding religious fundamentalism. Blending extensive research and incisive analysis, the highly regarded authors distinguish fundamentalist traditions from other faith-based groups and illuminate the thinking and behavior of believers. Offering respectful, historically informed examinations of several major fundamentalist groups, the volume challenges many commonly held stereotypes. In the process, it stakes out important new terrain for the psychological study of religion" -- BOOK JACKET.


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